Final Exam

Question 1

What are three reasons people live in groups?

Answer 1

1. The long period of physical and social maturation required by humans
2. The psychological need for companionship
3. the relative physical weakness of human beings.

Question 2

A Group is defined by what five following properties?

Answer 2

1. Consists of two or more people
2. there is interaction or communication between the people
3. there are one or more symbolic objects present
4. each person has some kind of relation or orientation toward other persons and toward one or more symbolic objects
5. there is unit awareness

Question 3

What is an aggregation?

Answer 3

a collection of people who may have one or more of the five properties but not all of them

Question 4

how many types of groups are there?

Answer 4

Two, Primary and secondary

Question 5

Define primary group

Answer 5

refers to a group that is small, intimate, and informal

Question 6

Define a secondary group

Answer 6

Refers to groups that are utilitarian, formal, and impersonal

Question 7

what is social organization?

Answer 7

the regularization of interpersonal relations

Question 8

What are mutually exclusive groups?

Answer 8

groups in which membership in one group excludes membership in another group or groups

Question 9

define overlapping groups

Answer 9

groups in which membership in one group does not preclude membership in the other group or groups

Question 10

define inclusive groups

Answer 10

membership in one group means inclusion in another group.

Question 11

define non-inclusive groups

Answer 11

groups where joint membership is neither precluded nor requisite

Question 12

Define small group

Answer 12

unit or collective that meets all the criteria for the group.

Question 13

define a community

Answer 13

a corporate body sharing sociopolitical identity

Question 14

define city

Answer 14

usually talking about a metropolitan area with 500,000 plus people

Question 15

define urbanized areas

Answer 15

appx 500 households per square mile

Question 16

Jesus was a good communicator by expressing himself how?

Answer 16

verbally and nonverbally in ways that developed interpersonal relationships for ministry

Question 17

What group did Jesus form with his disciples?

Answer 17

a small group

Question 18

Interpersonal pyramid

Answer 18

Satisfaction, trust, disclosure, acceptance, apprentice

Question 19

Define self-disclosure

Answer 19

the process of intentionally making ourselves known to another person significant to us

Question 20

We will undermine the process of self disclosure if we

Answer 20

1. do not respond to another’s self-disclosure with acceptance
2. do not respond by reciprocally disclosing ourselves
3. “overdisclose” far beyond the level of mutual trust established and thereby sabotage the relationship

Question 21

What are the four factors that produce normative behavior?

Answer 21

1. maximizing satisfaction
2. value of predictability
3. restraint of power
4. secondary gains

Question 22

What are the five steps in research?

Answer 22

1. focus on the problem or issue
2. Literature review
3. hypotheses/purpose
4. the sample
5. analysis and conclusions

Question 23

Define Ethnocentrism

Answer 23

The practice of interpreting and evaluating behavior and objects by reference to the standards of one’s own culture

Question 24

T/F Cultural relativism is believing the Bible is not true for all cultures

Answer 24

false

Question 25

What are the four ways cultural anthropology may contribute to effective missionary strategy?

Answer 25

1. it aids the missionary in entering another culture 2. it gives the missionary understanding of another culture 3. it facilitates the communication of the gospel in another culture 4. it aids in the process of planting the church in another culture

Question 26

The role of cultural anthropology is to insure that the message is...

Answer 26

communicated in a culturally comprehensible way

Question 27

T/F since cultural anthropology is one of the behavioral sciences, Spirit led missionaries should us it

Answer 27

True

Question 28

List what Malinowski sees as the 7 biological and psychological needs of all human beings

Answer 28

Metabolism, reproduction, bodily comforts, safety, movement growth, health

Question 29

What does the word Anthropology mean

Answer 29

The study of man

Question 30

What is the definition of a culture complex?

Answer 30

Clusters of related traits seen as a single unit

Question 31

T/F Ethnoscience is a branch of anthropology dealing with linguistics

Answer 31

True

Question 32

T/F all ministries are ethnic

Answer 32

True

Question 33

How many distinct sounds does the English language have?

Answer 33

45

Question 34

T/F Instinctive behavior is a prominent human characteristic

Answer 34

False

Question 35

T/F All societies have an education program

Answer 35

true

Question 36

T/F All behavior can be classified as either reflexive, instinctive, or learned

Answer 36

true

Question 37

T/F the two styles of education mentioned in the book are Master-apprentice and teacher-pupil relationships

Answer 37

True

Question 38

T/F Only humans have the capacity for a language

Answer 38

True

Question 39

T/F Most words have an exact equivalent word in another unrelated language

Answer 39

False

Question 40

Give an example of Nonverbal communication

Answer 40

waving

Question 41

T/F the study of the sounds of language is called phonology

Answer 41

true

Question 42

Economic anthropology is the study of ______ and ______ economies wherever they exist in the world

Answer 42

peasant and primitive

Question 43

Give an example of an object that indicates status

Answer 43

house

Question 44

T/F scars can determine status

Answer 44

true

Question 45

How many classes of people are there according to scripture

Answer 45

two

Question 46

T/F an example of achieved status is a persons age

Answer 46

true

Question 47

Which of the following is an example of ascribed status

Answer 47

a persons race

Question 48

Five basic subsistence technologies

Answer 48

``` Animal husbandry industrialism horticulture hunting and gathering agriculture ```