Speakers of American English typically use kinship terms for non-family members to signal ___________, whereas Chinese speakers typically use them to signal ___________
A deference; rebelliousness
B rebelliousness; solidarity
C solidarity; rebelliousness
D solidarity; deference
E deference; solidarity
D
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Because of its ego-centered nature, which of the following is least likely to serve as a permanent or persistent group?
A) patrilineage B) matrilineage C) ambilineal descent group D) kindred
What was the primary goal of the Cusichaca Trust research and applied work in the Patacancha Valley of Peru?
a. Alteration of dietary intake to improve nutrition b. Development of new seeds more adapted to the climate c. Development of new markets throughout the valley d. Revival of ancient farming techniques e. Introduction of domestic animals to revive pastoralism
The anthropology of anthropology is called __________
a. self-analysis b. anthropological ethnography c. reflexive anthropology d. critical anthropology
The status systems of chiefdoms and states are similar in that both are based on differential access to resources. Nevertheless, a key distinction is that
A. status is much more important to leaders in chiefdoms than in states. B. differential access in chiefdoms is still very much tied to kinship. C. stratum endogamy exists in chiefdoms but not in state status systems. D. in chiefdoms, women are always excluded from the competition for status, whereas in states, this gender difference does not exist. E. the status system of chiefdoms can sometimes function in a completely egalitarian manner when the populations are small enough.