A/An __________ would work to assess the cultural impacts of a road building project and take measures to protect or remove important cultural finds
a. archaeologist
b. contract archaeologist
c. museum curator
d. historical archaeologist
Answer: b
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Anthropologist Susan Kent notes a tendency to stereotype foragers, to treat them as all alike. They used to be stereotyped as isolated, primitive survivors of the Stone Age. Another common, more recent, stereotype of foragers sees them as
A. peaceful individuals in touch with their inner selves. B. culturally deprived people forced by states, colonialism, or world events into marginalized environments. C. ideal humans with the perfect diet and rhythm of life. D. not isolated at all but living in nation-states and in an interlinked world. E. primitive survivors not of the Stone Age but of the Bronze Age.
Assimilation does not occur between ethnic groups with similar physical or cultural characteristics
Indicate whether the statement is true or false.
__________ is the arbitrary association of sounds with meaning
a. Symbolism b. Displacement c. Productivity d. Flexibility
This chapter's survey of the major theoretical perspectives that have characterized anthropology highlights all of the following EXCEPT
A. attention to whether or not anthropological data ought to be comparative across time and space. B. a continuous concern with how to define and study culture. C. the theoretical and methodological shift from complexity to models that simplify human diversity. D. a continuous concern with scientific fundamentals and whether or not anthropology's research subject is best studied scientifically. E. the discipline's profound commitment to understanding human diversity.