Environmental Studies

Development projects usually fail when they try to replace indigenous institutions with culturally ...

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Scientists prefer the term climate change to global warming. Climate change points out that, beyond ...

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________ refers to the changes that result when groups come into continuous firsthand contact. A. ...

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Today's ecological anthropology, also known as environmental anthropology, attempts not only to ...

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Social movements worldwide now use indigenous people as a self-identifying label in their quests for ...

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Identities are not fixed; they are fluid and multiple. People seize on particular, sometimes ...

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Humans can adapt to their surroundings through both biological and cultural means. Indicate ...

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Anthropologists agree that a comparative, cross-cultural approach is unnecessary as long as ...

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Ethnomusicology is one of the four main subfields of anthropology. Indicate whether the statement ...

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Archaeologists study only prehistoric communities. Indicate whether the statement is true or ...

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As an academic discipline, anthropology falls under both the social sciences and the humanities. ...

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Applied anthropology encompasses any use of the knowledge and/or techniques of its four subfields to ...

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Psychologists tend to study only people living in the non-Western world, so anthropology has very ...

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According to this chapter's Focus on Globalization, American baseball appears to be more ethnically ...

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Ethnology is A. the study of human speech sounds. B. the comparative, generalizing aspect of ...

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Archaeologists study A. language. B. race. C. biological adaptation. D. modern cultural ...

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Four-field anthropology does not claim ________ as a distinctive feature. A. its holistic ...

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Biological anthropologists study all of the following EXCEPT A. ancient languages. B. human ...

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The tendency of people living in the Peruvian Andes to develop a voluminous chest and lungs for life ...

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The pressurized cabin of an airplane flying at high altitude is an example of a(n) A. genetic ...

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Which of the following statements is a distinction between culture and society? A. Culture is the ...

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________ is LEAST likely to send female swimmers to the Olympics. A. The United States B. ...

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The study of the relationships between social and linguistic variation is A. historic ...

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The process by which children learn culture is A. acculturation. B. cultural transmission. C. ...

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Ethnocentrism is defined as viewing another culture A. by that culture's standards. B. in terms ...

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