How people in different cultures use space is known as

a. archival analysis.
b. statistical analysis.
c. proxemic analysis.
d. document analysis.
e. mapping.


ANS: C

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Julian Simon has challenged the doomsday model because he believes that the problems of pollution and environmental stress will ultimately be solved because __________

A. nature always achieves homeostasis B. the world population will decrease due to epidemic diseases such as AIDS C. human creativity and science will provide the key to solving the problems D. human populations cannot exceed the Earth's carrying capacity

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A part-time religious specialist that generally serves as a healer and spiritual mediator is called a:

a. shaman b. priest c. spiritual guide d. holy father

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Which of the following statements is true of the relationship between family and household?

A) In simpler societies, the family and household are indistinguishable, but in more complex societies they may diverge. B) In complex societies, the family and household are indistinguishable, but in simpler societies they may diverge. C) In simpler societies, the family is always bigger than the household, but in more complex societies they are of comparable size. D) In complex societies, the family is always bigger than the household, but in simpler societies they are of comparable size.

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In Mary Douglas’s “grid-group” model the grid describes how much:

a) an individual controls his or her personal space. b) one’s life is limited by externally imposed perceptions. c) one’s life is based on obligations to others. d) an individual must conform to the group.

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