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In Conjunction with Cultural Anthropology - Touro Institute

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c. the means by which a custom increases the complexity of a society<br />

d. the psychological as opposed to material rewards that a custom has for its participants<br />

10. Which of the following illustrates how the role of culture as an adaptive system influenced<br />

Dobuan life.<br />

a. it was learned as a result of hostility in child rearing practices.<br />

b. it was the result of historical accident.<br />

c. it was the result of precarious living caused by the unproductive soil of the island on which<br />

they live.<br />

d. it was an expression of their growing awareness of conflicting class interests.<br />

Matching Exercise - Chapter 1: <strong>Anthropology</strong> - A Definition<br />

1. ethnography<br />

2. ethnology<br />

3. HRAF<br />

4. function<br />

5. interpretive anthropology<br />

6. neofunctionalism<br />

7. feminist anthropology<br />

8. cultural ecology<br />

9. American Anthropological Association<br />

10. diffusion<br />

11. cultural evolutionism<br />

12. postmodernist anthropology<br />

13. cognitive anthropology<br />

14. applied anthropology<br />

15. Sir Edward Burnett Tylor<br />

16. Franz Boas<br />

17. culture and personality<br />

18. structuralism<br />

19. British social anthropology<br />

20. cultural area<br />

a. an approach that analyzes how cultures are adapted to their natural environments<br />

b. the movement of cultural traits from one culture to another<br />

c. an approach that emphasizes the relativism of all ideologies and the role of the<br />

anthropological fieldworker in the dynamic of developing an understanding of a<br />

culture<br />

d. an approach that emphasizes how each element of a culture relates meaningfully to its<br />

original context<br />

e. the first anthropologist to hold an academic position in a university<br />

f. the use of anthropological insights to solve practical human problems<br />

g. the development of general laws of culture through the comparative study of<br />

descriptive data about many cultures<br />

h. the major professional organization for U.S. anthropologists<br />

i. an approach that emphasizes the role of gender in cultural systems<br />

j. an American anthropologist who emphasized the importance of fieldwork<br />

k. an approach that asserts that the tendency of the human mind to think in dualities<br />

expresses itself in the symbolism of every culture<br />

l. a major collection of data about many cultures that is used to test the cross-cultural<br />

validity of ideas about relationships among various parts of culture<br />

m. a geographical region <strong>with</strong>in which individual cultures share many cultural<br />

characteristics<br />

n. a description of a human way of life by a cultural anthropologist who has personally

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