One problem that Laura Bohannon encountered in telling the story of Hamlet to the Tiv was __________
a. the Tiv did not believe it was correct behavior for a man to marry his brother’s widow
b. the Tiv did not believe in ghosts
c. the Tiv thought Hamlet was the villain
d. the Tiv did not believe in witches
Answer: b
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A. individualistic cults B. communal religion C. idiosyncratic belief systems D. Olympian religion E. shamanistic religion
Given the mobility of people today, anthropologists increasingly are shifting their attention from local communities to
A. post-socialist societies. B. public transcripts. C. hegemonies. D. texts. E. diasporas.
Today, applied anthropologists view their work as something that
A. should focus primarily on Western cultures. B. must be done in conjunction with governmental entities. C. is a matter of history that is now supplanted by other fields. D. is researched better in academic settings than in the field. E. is designed to assist local people.
Pair bonding is common among all species
Indicate whether the statement is true or false