Author Question: Some anthropologists argue that football is so popular in America because: a. It is more violent ... (Read 103 times)

saraeharris · **on:** Jul 10, 2018

Some anthropologists argue that football is so popular in America because:

a. It is more violent than other sports.
b. It is easier to show commercials during football games than during other sorts of sports.
c. People are willing to pay more money for football tickets than for those of other sports.
d. It manipulates dangerous and controversial themes in American culture.
e. Members of the team are more equal in football than in other sports.

Question 2

Anthropologists study symbols because:

a. They can represent an entire constellation of ideas and emotions.
b. They only hold meaning when in tactile form, such as a flag.
c. They have single, unique meanings that are easily learned.
d. They reflect the concerns of particular individuals in culture.
e. They are highly complex and members of a culture are unable to understand them without help from anthropologists