Understanding Culture, Society and Politics

Who is the Father of Archeology?

(a)  

Anthropology is the science of humanity.

• True

• false

(a)   is concerned with the specific intent of yielding practical applications for human behavior and organizations. The goal of Applied Sociology is to assist in resolving social problems through the use of sociological research.

(a)   was a well-known primatologist who studied chimpanzees for more than 40 years.

True of False

Human Ecology pertains to the study of the effects of various social organizations to the population’s behavior.

• True

• False

It states that new cultural forms emerge from the past that pass through similar stages of development.

• Cultural Diffusionism

• Historical Particularism

• Unilineal Evolutionism

• Anthropological Functionalism

It believes that cultural elements and practices are interrelated and interdependent and persist because they have a purpose.

• Anthropological Structuralism

• Anthropological Functionalism

• Cultural Materialism

• Unilineal Evolutionism

It believes that each group of people has its own unique culture which is influenced by its history, geography and environment.

• Historical Particularism

• Anthropological Functionalism

• Cultural Diffusionism

• Cultural Materialism

Give 5 Aspects of Culture

The perception of one’s own culture as superior of other cultures.

(a)