Author Question: In complex societies, _____. a. art forms and aesthetic knowledge are uniformly spread across all ... (Read 25 times)

sc00by25 · **on:** Jul 10, 2018

In complex societies, _____.

a. art forms and aesthetic knowledge are uniformly spread across all classes
b. only members of the upper class have the time, money, and knowledge to be able to produce art objects
c. aesthetic critics responsible for establishing artistic standards are invariably members of the upper classes or are employed by them
d. art is more democratic, and all people have relatively equal access to it
e. the term primitive is used to denote art that is produced by the lower classes

Question 2

Anthropologists consider the term primitive _____.

a. to refer to the art of the more backward non-Western societies
b. misleading, because it connotes inferiority and evolutionary sequencing
c. to only refer to non-permanent forms of art
d. to only refer to the non-material art forms of societies that are organized as bands, tribes, or chiefdoms
e. incorrect because all cultures are absolutely equal and cannot be compared to each other