Question 1

According to Stryker in "Ethnography in the Public Interest," the prison position oMTA was held by a

Accepted Answer

A)  nurse practitioner.
B)  medically trained guard.
C)  medical appointment secretary.
D)  designated prison doctor. B

Question 2

In "Ethnography in the Public Interest," Stryker's study determined that

Accepted Answer

A)  there are adequate translation services in the prisons studied.
B)  the number of MTA positions should be increased.
C)  overcrowding had no impact on prisoners' access to health care.
D)  the MTA position should be eliminated. D

Question 3

In "Medical Anthropology: Improving Nutrition in Malawi," Patten notes thathe UDLP projecto teach women how to raise and care for goats, and to incorporate milk into their children's food, was

Accepted Answer

A)  flatly rejected by the village leaders.
B)  so popular that it quickly had more participants than it could accommodate.
C)  too difficult for the women of the villages to undertake.
D)  failed due to the theft of goats by people in other villages. B

Question 4

In Malawi, babies are breastfed for only six months before mothers begin to wean them onto a gruel made from water and rice flour.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 5

The process ochange due to culture contacis called

Accepted Answer

A)  diffusion.
B)  borrowing.
C)  acculturation.
D)  enculturation.

Question 6

Alverson has seen the Tswana's beliethabeing alone is

Accepted Answer

A)  a time to think.
B)  a way to experience a religious experience.
C)  a necessary part of resting.
D)  a time for secrets.

Question 7

According to Alverson in "Advice for Developers," Tswana see greeting others as

Accepted Answer

A)  a waste of time.
B)  a way to be polite.
C)  a strategy to avoid work.
D)  an essential act and time to exchange news.

Question 8

In "Ethnography in the Public Interest," Stryker notes thapublic interesethnography involves fieldwork among policy makers.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 9

In "Advice for Developers," Alverson observes thathe Tswana see time as

Accepted Answer

A)  lineal.
B)  connected to events.Time happens when events happen.
C)  a non-concept.The Tswana do not think in terms of time.
D)  measured by a cycle of ritual occasions.

Question 10

The purpose opublic interesethnography, in Stryker's analysis in "Ethnography in the Public Interest," is to

Accepted Answer

A)  study the motivations of policy makers.
B)  assess the costs associated with a policy.
C)  assess a policy from the perspective of those affected by it.
D)  discover inconsistencies in a policy.

Question 11

As Stryker contends in "Ethnography in the Public Interest," public interesethnography may achieve a redistribution opower thaincludes those affected by policy.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 12

A recombination othings thaare known into something differenis called

Accepted Answer

A)  culture change.
B)  innovation.
C)  social integration.
D)  diffusion.

Question 13

In "Using Anthropology," McCurdy assesses thaone disadvantage ousing the ethnographic approach in managemenis thaworkers come to feel thano one cares abouthem.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 14

According to Stryker in "Ethnography in the Public Interest," public interesethnography is aimed aredistribution owealth in the United States.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 15

According to Patten in "Medical Anthropology: Improving Nutrition in Malawi," the UDLP team undertook a plan to try teaching Malawi women how to incorporate cow's milk into the gruel fed to babies and children, to gemore protein and calories into their diet.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 16

The manager aUTC spentime learning the warehouse system as an insider views it, and discovered thainaccurate warehouse inventory numbers resulted from

Accepted Answer

A)  employees throwing away materials.
B)  a problem with software that tracked inventory.
C)  pressures on employees to work fast, preventing them from accurately counting and recording what was shipped.
D)  employee theft.

Question 17

According to Alverson in "Advice for Developers," how do Peace Corps volunteers see themselves?

Accepted Answer

A)  They see themselves as students, there to learn from the Tswana about how to change their American ways.
B)  They see themselves are experts, there to teach the less fortunate.
C)  They know that the Tswana do not want them in Botswana, but feel that they know better than the Tswana was is good for their community.
D)  They don't want to impart Western ideas in their work with the Tswana.

Question 18

McCurdy reports in "Using Anthropology" thaan anthropologiswho works as a consultandiscovered thaChicago-area natural gas consumers lied on questionnaires when they said they were trying to conserve energy.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 19

In "Ethnography in the Public Interest," Stryker admits thathe Women's Prison Healthcare Projecshe directed unfortunately failed to produce actionable recommendations.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 20

Any use oanthropological knowledge to influence social interaction, to maintain or change social institutions, or to directhe course ocultural change is called

Accepted Answer

A)  applied anthropology.
B)  adjustment anthropology.
C)  advocate anthropology.
D)  administrative anthropology.

Exam 10: Using and Doing Anthropology

According to Stryker in "Ethnography in the Public Interest," the prison position oMTA was held by a

In "Ethnography in the Public Interest," Stryker's study determined that

In "Medical Anthropology: Improving Nutrition in Malawi," Patten notes thathe UDLP projecto teach women how to raise and care for goats, and to incorporate milk into their children's food, was

In Malawi, babies are breastfed for only six months before mothers begin to wean them onto a gruel made from water and rice flour.

The process ochange due to culture contacis called

Alverson has seen the Tswana's beliethabeing alone is

According to Alverson in "Advice for Developers," Tswana see greeting others as

In "Ethnography in the Public Interest," Stryker notes thapublic interesethnography involves fieldwork among policy makers.

In "Advice for Developers," Alverson observes thathe Tswana see time as

The purpose opublic interesethnography, in Stryker's analysis in "Ethnography in the Public Interest," is to

As Stryker contends in "Ethnography in the Public Interest," public interesethnography may achieve a redistribution opower thaincludes those affected by policy.

A recombination othings thaare known into something differenis called

In "Using Anthropology," McCurdy assesses thaone disadvantage ousing the ethnographic approach in managemenis thaworkers come to feel thano one cares abouthem.

According to Stryker in "Ethnography in the Public Interest," public interesethnography is aimed aredistribution owealth in the United States.

According to Patten in "Medical Anthropology: Improving Nutrition in Malawi," the UDLP team undertook a plan to try teaching Malawi women how to incorporate cow's milk into the gruel fed to babies and children, to gemore protein and calories into their diet.

The manager aUTC spentime learning the warehouse system as an insider views it, and discovered thainaccurate warehouse inventory numbers resulted from

According to Alverson in "Advice for Developers," how do Peace Corps volunteers see themselves?

McCurdy reports in "Using Anthropology" thaan anthropologiswho works as a consultandiscovered thaChicago-area natural gas consumers lied on questionnaires when they said they were trying to conserve energy.

In "Ethnography in the Public Interest," Stryker admits thathe Women's Prison Healthcare Projecshe directed unfortunately failed to produce actionable recommendations.

Any use oanthropological knowledge to influence social interaction, to maintain or change social institutions, or to directhe course ocultural change is called