Exam 1: Culture and Ethnography

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According to Lee, when a !Kung hunter kills a large animal, he is likely to tell others

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The !Kung ridiculed the ox given them by Lee for their Christmas feasbecause this is the usual way they "cool" the arrogance opeople who provide importanthings for others.

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Lee's gifoa Christmas ox was ridiculed by the !Kung because he misunderstood their criteria for a desirable animal.

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According to Spradley, the actions generated by cultural knowledge are called

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The cross?cultural misunderstanding experienced between Lee and the !Kung occurred over

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!Kung regularly express admiration for one another's hunting achievements.

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In "Fieldwork on Prostitution in the Era oAIDS," Sterk found thain-depth interviews

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The process odiscovering and describing a particular culture is called

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The misunderstanding thaLee experienced with the !Kung was based on differencultural meanings for Lee's gifoa Christmas ox.

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An informanis whaanthropologists call the individuals from whom they learn a culture.

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According to Gmelch in "Nice Girls Don'Talk to Rastas," orthodox Rastafarians are

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In "Nice Girls Don'Talk to Rastas," Gmelch notes thafemale students from the U.S.find inearly impossible to conducfieldwork in Barbados because they are unwittingly disrespectful to Barbadians.

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In "Nice Girls Don'Talk to Rastas," Gmelch notes thaAmerican students often behave according to a principle called personal autonomy when they live among people in other societies.This means that

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The belieand feeling thaone's own culture is besis called

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Which othe following is the besexample oan action based on a tacicultural rule for members oU.S.society?

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Gmelch's article, "Nice Girls Don'Talk to Rastas," describes a confliccaused by his student's naive realism as she did fieldwork in a rural Barbadian community.

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The view thaall people see and understand the world in the same way is called

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The way the !Kung treated Richard Lee's gifoa Christmas ox reveals how much they value

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Culture shock is the process odiscovering and describing a particular culture.

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According to Gmelch in "Nice Girls Don'Talk to Rastas," Barbadian villagers shunned his U.S.study abroad studenbecause she

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