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An anthropologist would probably find it difficult to define what "progress" is.
Distinguish between externalized and internalized controls, giving examples of each.
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Multi-sited ethnography makes use of various interdisciplinary approaches to research
and analysis.
Why do anthropologists study language?
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English is a tonal language.
Would it be accurate to claim language as a distinguishing feature of H. sapiens? Why
or why not? What evidence exists for the uniqueness or non-uniqueness of human
language?
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Give three examples of structural violence and explain.
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Animatism is the belief that nature is animated by distinct spirits.
The Mekranoti Kayapo employ what has come to be known as slash-and-burn
agriculture. Describe the benefits of this style of farming in the tropics. What would be
the consequences of a U.S.-style of agriculture in the tropics?
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What is anthropology's most important role in meeting the challenges of globalization
in our world today?
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Economics has a powerful effect on society. What forms of social mobilization have
resulted when economic policies were considered detrimental to the community?
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To fit into an ecosystem, humans must have the potential to adjust to or become a part
of it. Provide examples of human groups that have successfully adapted to their
ecosystem.
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Anglo-American culture uses Eskimo kinship terminology.
How does the beauty industry reinforce the cultural ideal?
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The African Burial Project sadly confirmed what we already knew about slavery and
brought forth very little new information.
Examples of socially learned behavior are particularly evident among other primates.
Describe cultural resource management and explain its significance to anthropology.
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What is an honor killing?
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What is the difference between marriage and mating?
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