Anthropology Test

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An ethnography is the study of a culture

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Which of the following is NOT one of the four fields of anthropology?

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a.  linguistic anthropology

b.  archaeology

c.  cultural anthropology

d.  linguistics

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Linguistic Relativity states that languages are arbitrary systems

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Who was Franz Boas?

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a. The first American-born Anthropologist

b. An anthropologist who did not think language was important in conducting ethnographic fieldwork

c. The first Anthropologist ever

d. a German-born Anthropologist who started the first department of Anthropology in America

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___________is one's ability to perceive and think about things.

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a. Optometry

b. Taxation

c. Frames of Reference

d. Cultural Relativity

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Which of the following is not a component of ethnocentrism?

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a. Insisting your cultural system is the only one that makes sense

b. Using your own cultural system to interpret someone else's cultural system

c. Knowing that your cultural system is one of many that exist in the world

d. Not understanding different cultural systems in their own terms