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Anthropology M02 Test # 3 Dr. Brabant Personality, Family, Supernatural and Art This test is worth a total of 100 points. Place the letter of the most appropriate answer in the space provided on the answer sheet. Matching : (2 points each) 1.A person’s unique combination of reasoning, emotions, a- divination behavior and physiological factors. b- totem 2. Marrying inside one’s ethnic, cultural or biological group. c- churinga 3. The favored residence pattern in industrial societies d- rituals/rites 4. Two things/persons having a supernatural bond because they look alike. e- witchcraf 5. A symbol of a society, its people and the plant or animal they share spirits /souls with. f-imitative magic g- myths/world view 6. Actions/prescribed ways of carrying out religious beliefs. h- personality 7. A “resting house” for souls with a totem painted or carved on it symbolizing their shared spirits found among the i- bilateral Arunta of Australia. j- endogamy 8. An internal or inheritable power that is ofen used as a scapegoat to make sense of the inexplicable and/or for k- neolocal social control. It is believed to be used for harm. l-patrilocal 9. Sacred beliefs that members of a group hold as to the nature of the universe and man’s place in it. m-contagious magic 10. Predicting the future or hidden information. n-exogamy

Multiple-Choice : ( 2 points each) 11. Modal personality refers to the highest frequency character and personality traits in a culture. a- true b- false 12. Which is not a form of personality testing? a- Rorschach b- Life History c- D.A.P. (draw a picture) d- Facial Expression e- T.A.T. (Thematic Apperception Test) 13. Which is true of ethnic psychoses? a- schizophrenia is the most common mental disorder in the U.S. b- decrease with age in all societies c- suicide is considered normal in most societies d- describes the mental disorders specific to particular ethnic groups e- normal behavior requires people in each society to act the same 14. Which is not a universal family function? a- reproduction b- emotional support c- provision of an occupation d- education and socialization e- family status or name 15. Preferential mating refers to the practice of the most powerful male in a society getting first choice of the most desirable females. a- true b- false 16. Which is true of polygyny? a- most ofen found in wealthy, industrial societies b-is illegal throughout the world c- occurs when a man has more than one spouse d- is most ofen found among hunters and gatherers e- occurs when a woman has more than one spouse 17. Incest taboos exist almost universally between parents and children and between siblings. a- true b- false 18. Which is not an advantage of unilineal systems of descent? a- landowning accumulation b- Increased number of close kin c -maintenance of rituals such as ancestor worship d- solidarity for ritual, economic and social occasions e- material inheritance 19. In societies which require a dowry at marriage, women are highly prized for their work and future children. a- true b- false 20. Extended families are more common than nuclear families now in the U.S. due to the need to share housing, food and childcare. a- true b- false

21. Bride wealth /bride price occur in many agricultural societies and serves as compensation to the bride’s family for loss of her work and future children a- true b- false 22. Levirate and sororate are both advantageous because they help maintain social, economic and political ties between families. a- true b-false 23. Ghost Dances, Cargo Cults , revitalisitic/ nativistic movements are forms of beliefs and rituals that ofen develop due to severe ecological, political and economic stress. a- true b- false 24. Which is not a function of religion? a-to create universal beliefs, rituals and behavior b-to provide a world view and-model of the Universe c- to provide ethics, societal values and acceptable norms d- to give people confidence in the face of fears and problems e- to help maintain social solidarity and order 25. The world view of hunters and gatherers tends to be exploitive and self-centered. a- true b-false 26. Which is not a form of verbal art? a- word games b- riddles c- jokes d- science- fiction novel e- carefully designed insults 27. An epic centers on the life of a real or legendary person. a- true b- false 28. Ethnomusicology refers to the sharing of musical forms between different ethnic groups. a- true b- false 29. Socially, music functions to communicate life experiences, feelings and beliefs. a- true b- false 30. Which is not considered an art form in the U.S.? a- dance b- painting c- sculpture d-technology e- fairy tales

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Short-Answer: Place answers on the reverse side of the answer sheet and attach an additional sheet of paper if needed. 40 points total 1.Define marriage, describe 3 types of marriage and the society they are common in. 5 points 2. Explain at least 3 theories on the origins of incest taboos and state which is least likely. 5 points 3. Describe at least 3 perspectives on personality (e.g., Biological/Neuro, Psychodynamic, Behaviorist, Cognitive, Developmentalists, Humanists) 6 points 4. Compare Tylor’s (19 th century), Boas’ (20 th century) and Malinowski’s views on the interrelationship of culture and personality. 6 points 5. Compare Tylor’s (animism), Marrett’s (animatism) and Durkheim’s (totemism) views on the origin of religion. 6 points 6. Describe the characteristics of religion and magic and state which societal types each is most ofen practiced in. 4 points 7. Define rites of solidarity and rites of passage and give an example of each. 4 points 8. Compare the characteristics of shamans and priests and state which societal type each is most common in. 4 points

Anth 2, Test #3 alternate

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