One of the preconditions for modernization is the acceptance of the belief that progress is both necessary and beneficial to society and the individual

Indicate whether the statement is true or false.


Answer: T

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The passage of a cultural idea, culturally defined behavior, or culturally produced artifact from one society to another through borrowing is called

a. cultural diffusion. b. multiculturalism. c. cultural hybridization. d. globalization.

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You are a member of a Ju/’hoansi hunter-gatherer band. Which of the following statements demonstrates that you belong to an egalitarian society as opposed to a stratified society?

a. Your father is a poor hunter, and your family is not allowed to make political decisions for the group. b. You are a poor hunter so you must supplement your income by working as a day laborer in nearby cities. c. Even though you are a poor hunter, you have as much right to receive food from your fellow band members as a good hunter does. d. Because your father is a poor hunter, your hunting ability is not allowed to develop? you are not given access to the knowledge and training required to develop this ability. e. You are rewarded lavishly for being the best hunter in the group.

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The “Arab Spring” was directly associated with each of the following countries except:

a. ?Jordan. b. ?Egypt. c. ?Tunisia. d. ?Libya.

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Cultural anthropology is composed of which two scholarly components?

a. Ethnography and ethnohistory b. Ethnography and ethnology c. Ethnology and ethnohistory d. Ethnohistory and ethnoarchaeology e. Linguistics and ethnography

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