Anthropologist Amanda Stronza studied ecotourism in northern Bolivia. The local indigenous leaders saw all of the following benefits in local ecotourism except:
a. creation of local employment opportunities.
b. development of new markets for local handicrafts.
c. desire to leave behind local cultural traditions and become more "Western.".
d. resources to construct new schools and health clinics.
e. development of a community identity.
c
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a. biomedicine practitioners b. personalistic practitioners c. Hausa ethnomedicine d. Maya ethnomedicine
A florist paid $1,200 for 500 glass vases. The florist has used 300 of the glass vases and is holding the remaining 200 vases in inventory. The current market price for the 200 pieces of hardware is $600. What is the opportunity cost of holding the 200 vases in inventory?
A) $300 B) $200 C) $600 D) $1,200
One critical difference between Western ethnocentrism and the ethnocentrism of many other peoples is:
a. Westerners are more ethnocentric than others. b. Westerners are less ethnocentric than others. c. Westerners have more often been in a position to impose their view of culture than have others. d. Western notions of ethnocentrism include religious superiority while others did not. e. Western notions of ethnocentrism were justified while others were not.
The ability to reconstruct a protolanguage is based on __________
A. the theory that a universal grammar underlies all human languages B. the idea that all languages are derived from a single parent language C. the ability of children to learn whatever language is spoken around them D. the assumption that languages change in regular ways over time