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This section includes 132 Mcqs, each offering curated multiple-choice questions to sharpen your Human and Cultural Diversity knowledge and support exam preparation. Choose a topic below to get started.
| 101. |
According to anthropologists, who was well known for his studies on the Native population in Northern Vancouver and British Colombia, Canada. Influenced by the writings of Charles Darwin, and developed the According to anthropologists, theory of cultural relativism |
| A. | Ruth Benedict |
| B. | Lewis Henry Morgan |
| C. | Franz Boas |
| D. | Max weber |
| Answer» D. Max weber | |
| 102. |
Archaeologists use a technique called |
| A. | Foothold |
| B. | Pillar |
| C. | Flotation |
| D. | Hold |
| Answer» D. Hold | |
| 103. |
Different ethnic groups and cultures recogniz different illnesses, symptoms, care systems and treatment strategies is called |
| A. | Medical anthropology |
| B. | Health issue |
| C. | Social anthropology |
| D. | Psychological anthropology |
| Answer» B. Health issue | |
| 104. |
For many diseases, health problems, and death rates, incidence or relative frequency varies directly with |
| A. | Cultural beliefs |
| B. | Territory size |
| C. | Social class |
| D. | Mental health |
| Answer» D. Mental health | |
| 105. |
In which type of medical system is it likely that illness would be attributed to spirit possession, loss, or damage? |
| A. | Personality |
| B. | Emotionalist |
| C. | Naturalistic |
| D. | Scientific |
| Answer» C. Naturalistic | |
| 106. |
Nonindustrial systems of plantcultivation characterized by continuous and intensive use of land and labor is called |
| A. | Agriculture |
| B. | Cultivation |
| C. | both a and b |
| D. | None of the above |
| Answer» D. None of the above | |
| 107. |
In anthropology the study of "fine arts" knowledge of which was considered basic to a cultured person is called |
| A. | Philosophy |
| B. | Discipline |
| C. | Humanities |
| D. | People |
| Answer» D. People | |
| 108. |
Anthropology has strong links to all of following academic fields, except |
| A. | History |
| B. | Zoology |
| C. | Economics |
| D. | Physics |
| Answer» C. Economics | |
| 109. |
According to anthropologists ecological anthropology, also known as |
| A. | Traditional ecology |
| B. | Cultural ecology |
| C. | both a and b |
| D. | None of the above |
| Answer» D. None of the above | |
| 110. |
Genealogy is a prominent building and social orgnization of nonindustrial societies, where people live and work each day with their close |
| A. | Friends |
| B. | Kin |
| C. | Descent |
| D. | All of the above |
| Answer» C. Descent | |
| 111. |
In anthropology the AAA American Anthropological Association aim to offer guidelines and to promote discussion and |
| A. | Health |
| B. | Education |
| C. | Culture |
| D. | Linguistic |
| Answer» C. Culture | |
| 112. |
Anthropology majors go on to medical, law, and |
| A. | Business |
| B. | Market |
| C. | Industries |
| D. | All of the above |
| Answer» B. Market | |
| 113. |
According to anthropologists in eastern Africa, a disease which came from male truckers and female prostitutes is called as |
| A. | Cancer |
| B. | AIDS |
| C. | HIV |
| D. | STDS |
| Answer» E. | |
| 114. |
According to anthropologists the sociocultural context and implication of disease and |
| A. | Weakness |
| B. | Lazy |
| C. | Illness |
| D. | None of the above |
| Answer» D. None of the above | |
| 115. |
Who work involved the primitive culture and the minds of the people, particularly animism animism is a philosophical, religious or spiritual idea that souls or spirits exist not only in humans and animals but also in plants, rocks and natural phenomena |
| A. | Franz Boas |
| B. | Lewis Henry Morgan |
| C. | Edward Burnett Tylor |
| D. | Karl Marx |
| Answer» D. Karl Marx | |
| 116. |
Franz Boas, died in |
| A. | 1941 |
| B. | 1945 |
| C. | 1950 |
| D. | 1942 |
| Answer» E. | |
| 117. |
Survey research is also using in |
| A. | Cultural complex |
| B. | Political polling |
| C. | Complex society |
| D. | None of the above |
| Answer» C. Complex society | |
| 118. |
Margaret Mead was born in |
| A. | 1905-1980 |
| B. | 1903-19-85 |
| C. | 1900-1976 |
| D. | 1901-1978 |
| Answer» E. | |
| 119. |
According to anthropology while reviewing the progress of the world anthropology the development is in |
| A. | Four phase |
| B. | Three phase |
| C. | Two phase |
| D. | One phase |
| Answer» E. | |
| 120. |
The academic discipline of anthropology, have how many fields? |
| A. | Two fields |
| B. | Four fields |
| C. | One field |
| D. | Three fields |
| Answer» C. One field | |
| 121. |
According to anthropologists nonindustrial system of plant cultivation in which plots lie fallow for varying lengths of time are called |
| A. | Agriculture |
| B. | Horticulture |
| C. | Production |
| D. | All of the above |
| Answer» C. Production | |
| 122. |
According to anthropologists discusses the value of an anthropologists-in- residence in a large complex orgnization such as hospital or a business is said by |
| A. | Carol Taylor |
| B. | Lieban |
| C. | Green |
| D. | Max |
| Answer» B. Lieban | |
| 123. |
After working with shamans in Africa, E. Fuller Torrey concluded that they use the same mechanisms and techniques to cure patients as |
| A. | Western medical practitioners |
| B. | Psychiatrists |
| C. | Medical doctors |
| D. | Psychologists |
| Answer» C. Medical doctors | |
| 124. |
Franz Boas was born in Minden, Germany in |
| A. | 1856 |
| B. | 1858 |
| C. | 1859 |
| D. | 1855 |
| Answer» C. 1859 | |
| 125. |
The concept of redistribution was given by |
| A. | Karl Marx |
| B. | Karl Polyanyi |
| C. | Kroeber |
| D. | None of the above |
| Answer» C. Kroeber | |
| 126. |
In economic anthropology, when goods, services or their equivalent move from the local level to a center is called |
| A. | Redistribution |
| B. | Productivity |
| C. | Production |
| D. | Give and take |
| Answer» B. Productivity | |
| 127. |
In economic anthropology, one way to reducing the tention in situations of potential negative reciprocity is to engage in |
| A. | Open market trade |
| B. | Silent trade |
| C. | Give and take |
| D. | None of the above |
| Answer» C. Give and take | |
| 128. |
According to anthropologists have used what to study business settings |
| A. | Ethnography |
| B. | Sampling |
| C. | Questioners |
| D. | Snow bowling |
| Answer» B. Sampling | |
| 129. |
Archaeological anthropologists traditionally study all of the following, except |
| A. | Trash |
| B. | Fragments of pottery |
| C. | Plant remains |
| D. | Human tissue |
| Answer» D. Human tissue | |
| 130. |
Psychological anthropology is |
| A. | Studies the change in psychology over time |
| B. | Relates human psychology to social and cultural variation |
| C. | Focuses on the "norms" in every society |
| D. | Was developed during the early years of anthropology |
| Answer» B. Relates human psychology to social and cultural variation | |
| 131. |
Intelligence tests are |
| A. | Are accurate measurements of intelligence |
| B. | Are culturally un-biased |
| C. | Favor bi-lingual students |
| D. | Demonstrate genetically based racial differences in intelligence |
| Answer» B. Are culturally un-biased | |
| 132. |
Linguistic anthropologists study |
| A. | language in a social context |
| B. | Comparisons between language |
| C. | Universal features of language |
| D. | Ancient languages |
| Answer» E. | |