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This document is an anthropology assignment from Techno Star College's Department of Management. It includes multiple-choice questions on cultural concepts and short answer questions regarding subfields of anthropology, characteristics of culture, and indigenous knowledge systems. The assignment aims to assess students' understanding of key anthropological terms and theories.

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Antropology Assignment

This document is an anthropology assignment from Techno Star College's Department of Management. It includes multiple-choice questions on cultural concepts and short answer questions regarding subfields of anthropology, characteristics of culture, and indigenous knowledge systems. The assignment aims to assess students' understanding of key anthropological terms and theories.

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Techno Star College: Anthropology Assignment

Techno Star College

Department of Management

Anthropology Assignment
Name: ______________________________________ IDNO: __________________

Department: _____________________________ Term: ______________________

Part I: choose the correct answer for the following questions

1. It is something internal and intrinsically valuable, reflects the inward nature of man?
A. Non-material culture B. material culture C. Archeology D. all
2. It consists of man-made objects such as tools, implements, furniture, automobiles,
buildings, dams, roads, bridges, and in fact, the physical substance which has been
changed and used by man
A. Non-material culture B. material culture C. Archeology D. all
3. The standards by which member of a society define what is good or bad, beautiful or ugly
A. Values B. Beliefs C. Archeology D. All
4. ______ are cultural conventions that concern true or false assumptions, specific
descriptions of the nature of the universe and humanity’s place in it
A. Values B. Beliefs C. Archeology D. All
5. Norms guiding ordinary usages and conventions of everyday life are
A. Folkway B. Norms C. Archeology D. Mores
6. Cultural traits that spans across all cultures refers to
A. Universal B. Generalities C, Particularity D. Mores
7. Cultural traits that occur in many societies but not all of them
A. Universal B. Generalities C, Particularity D. Mores
8. The tendency to see the behaviors, beliefs, values, and norms of one’s own group at the
only right way of living and to judge others by those standards.
A. Cultural relativism B. Ethnocentrism C. human right D. all
9. The idea of _______ challenges cultural relativism by invoking a realm of justice and
morality beyond and superior to the laws and customs of particular countries, cultures,
and religions,
A. human rights B. Cultural relativism C. Rights D. Democracy
10. the process by which cultural elements are borrowed from another society and
incorporated into the culture of the receipt group is called______?

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A. Diffusion B. culture change C. Acculturation D. Invention

Part III: Give short and precise answer for the following questions

1. Write the four subfields of anthropology?


2. Write at least five characteristic features of culture?
3. Write the three categories of transactions, which may take place either before or after the
marriage?
4. Write the three basic anthropological approaches for understanding Ethnicity?
5. Define what is indigenous knowledge systems (IKS)?
6. List the six special features of indigenous knowledge?

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