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Multiple Choice (60 points) 1) What is an example of Cultural Bias? Valuation of

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Multiple Choice (60 points) 1) What is an example of Cultural Bias? Valuation of other cultural systems based on your own frame of reference b Assigning value to inherently value-neutral system or object c. Selection of data that supports a pre-supposed conclusion in research argument, or attitude d. Your mom e A,B,and C 2) For what is Carl Linmaeus known? a. Inventing pot pies b. Social Darwinism c. The first to use the Oxford Comma d. Binomial Nomenclature 3) What does "Survival of the Fittest' actually mean? The strongest survive b. Headstands are a beneficial behavior c. No one actually understands this Skip it d. Adaptablity to environmental change ensures genetic transmission 4) what is Social Darwinism? a. b c. d. The concept that existing social structures have a biological basis The application of verifiable features of culture to species specific biological traits A new social club for biology majors None of the above S) Why is Franz Boas' concept of culture important? a. It made it possible for Europeans to equitably engage with indigenous cultures b. Natural History museums could ethically display human remains as artifacts He argued that culture was absolute and unilaterally unchanging d. He argued that culture was relative, plastic, and non-absolute 6) Alfred Kroeber was a badass. Why? a. b. c. d. He had awesome fashion sense Was largely responsible for codifying the system by which cultural processes are recorded Implemented a methodological framework for the discipline of Archacology and Anthropology in general Band C 7) what is Culturel a Going to the opera b. Using the proper fork at dinner A shared system of human behavior and belief Rigidly stratified social hierarchies that correspond to specialized skill sets 8) What is the role of semiotics in culture? a. b. Humans like making pictures Abstract thought is essential to the formation of a shared concept c. Your face is semiotic d. Idon't even know what that word means and can't use a dictionary 9) How long have humans possessed a capacity for cultural creation? a. Two days b. 70,000 years c. 3,000,000 years d. since 1950 a. Humans share resources with the group/eat and act communally b. Human females lack visible signs of fertility or a defined "season 10.) What are some of the ways in which we differ trom other primates? The spinal cord enters the skull from the bottom rather than the back All of the above d.

Explanation / Answer

e. A, B and C

2, Carl Linnaeus is known for;

d. Binomial nomenclature.