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Below are the questions for the exam with the choices of answers:
Question #1
A “Witchcraft, Oracles and Magic Among the Azande;” Azande Witchcraft
B “The Mind of Primitive Man;” Cultural Relativism
C “Argonauts of the Western Pacific;” Partcipant Observation
D “Sick Societies;” Maladapations
Question #2
A “The Mind of Primitive Man;” Cultural Relativism
B “Witchcraft, Oracles and Magic Among the Azande;” Azande Witchcraft
C “Sick Societies;” Maladapations
D “Argonauts of the Western Pacific;” Partcipant Observation
Question #3
A “Sick Societies;” Maladapations
B “The Mind of Primitive Man;” Cultural Relativism
C “Argonauts of the Western Pacific;” Partcipant Observation
D “Witchcraft, Oracles and Magic Among the Azande;” Azande Witchcraft
Question #4
A “Witchcraft, Oracles and Magic Among the Azande;” Azande Witchcraft
B “Sick Societies;” Maladapations
C “The Mind of Primitive Man;” Cultural Relativism
D “Argonauts of the Western Pacific;” Partcipant Observation
Question #5
A No, but American witchcraft is real.
B No, magic isn’t real.
C Yes, in terms of their own understanding.
D Yes, and it is evil and dangerous.
Question #6
A False
B True
Question #7
A funding and access to field sites
B religious training and vaccines
C unlimited freedom and academic autonomy
D scientific tools and apparel
Question #8
A Get off the armchair to try local cuisine
B Explore the mundane imponderabilia
C Learn the local language
D Stay for an extended period of time
Question #9
A Fieldwork approach that is backbone of anthropological research.
B A description of cultural practices or cultural groups.
C The approach that considers all interconnected parts of a cultural system.
D the process of learning your own culture.
Question #10
A A cultural practice that contradicts the people’s own culturally-specific logic.
B The study of humanity.
C The approach that considers all interconnected parts of a cultural system.
D The ousider’s perspective of a culture
Question #11
A The study of humanity.
B Comparing another culture/cultural practice againts your own culturally-specific logic.
C the process of learning your own culture.
D A cultural practice that contradicts the people’s own culturally-specific logic.
Question #12
A The ousider’s perspective of a culture
B The study of humanity.
C The approach that considers all interconnected parts of a cultural system.
D The concept that one can only understand another culture in terms of the own culturall-specific logic.
Question #13
A the process of learning your own culture.
B Comparing another culture/cultural practice againts your own culturally-specific logic.
C A cultural practice that contradicts the people’s own culturally-specific logic.
D The exploitation of peoples by a foreign power.
Question #14
A The concept that one can only understand another culture in terms of the own culturall-specific logic.
B The exploitation of peoples by a foreign power.
C Comparing another culture/cultural practice againts your own culturally-specific logic.
D To make the strange familiar and the familiar strange.
Question #15
A To make the strange familiar and the familiar strange.
B The concept that one can only understand another culture in terms of the own culturall-specific logic.
C Fieldwork approach that is backbone of anthropological research.
D The exploitation of peoples by a foreign power.
Question #16
A The study of humanity.
B The approach that considers all interconnected parts of a cultural system.
C A description of cultural practices or cultural groups.
D Comparing another culture/cultural practice againts your own culturally-specific logic.
Question #17
A The ousider’s perspective of a culture
B The insider’s perspective of a culture
C The exploitation of peoples by a foreign power.
D The concept that one can only understand another culture in terms of the own culturall-specific logic.
Question #18
A The insider’s perspective of a culture
B the process of learning your own culture.
C The ousider’s perspective of a culture
D A cultural practice that contradicts the people’s own culturally-specific logic.
Question #19
A Fieldwork approach that is backbone of anthropological research.
B To make the strange familiar and the familiar strange.
C A description of cultural practices or cultural groups.
D The approach that considers all interconnected parts of a cultural system.
Question #20
A The study of humanity.
B The ousider’s perspective of a culture
C The insider’s perspective of a culture
D The approach that considers all interconnected parts of a cultural system.
