I just need to answer correctly these 13 following short questions:
1) We discussed how the history of anthropology has problematic origins. Name two of the specific methods/approaches that were problematic, explain each method (2 points), and give an example of each.
2) Name and describe four components of preparing for and conducting anthropological fieldwork.
3) Summarize one of the three debates in anthropology about human behavior. Define each side of the debate (2 points) and provide an example of a fallacy inherent in that debate.
4) Paul Farmer’s work indicates that there are two primary causes of health problems worldwide. Name the two causes and explain how how his work has made an impact on western medicine.
5) Name and explain two ways that European colonialism impacted language change.
6) Define cultural appropriation and give an example of appropriation in popular culture, explaining why it was damaging and/or problematic.
7) Name two fieldwork techniques and list a positive and negative characteristic of each.
8) Reflecting on ethno-esthetics, give an example of how a different culture has different ideas of what makes something art or not art; name the culture and explain two points of contrast.
9) Define ethnocentrism and give an example of why it is problematic.
10) We discussed how art is a good method of population control by the government. Define a type of art and explain how a government can use it in this manner.
11) The perspective in linguistic anthropology that language determines thought is the _____________.
12) During fieldwork, gaining __________ involves building trust with the study population.
13) Name and explain two of the challenges related to gift-giving during fieldwork.
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