Which statement best describes Feminist Anthropology?
a. It takes an objective/scientific approach to the study of society.
b. It posits that gender should not be considered as a major variable influencing cultural behavior.
c. It strongly embraces a value-free orientation.
d. It seeks to describe and explain the female perspective in cultural life.
e. It is a theory that argues that women and men are equal in all societies and cultures.
Question 2
The primary aim of ethnoscience is to:
a. understand a culture from the point of view of the people themselves.
b. identify the universal rules found in all the societies of the world.
c. describe a culture in terms of the categories of the ethnographer.
d. do a complete ethnoscientific study of every aspect of a culture.
e. to understand how culture changes over time.
Examples of objective evaluation
A typical bank statement.
Example of Reconciling a Bank Statement Cont.
Who Takes Care of the Children While the Mothers Are at Work?
Cultural Anthropology
fields of anthropology