Q & A - Multiple Choice Flashcards
3 Stages of the rites of passage
separation, liminal, reincorporation
What is a way to influence events that are considered outside our control
Magic
What does magic help people do
Explain things outside our control
Earliest evidence of religion
Cave painting from neolithic era
What is the name of something that results in stress and “brings back old ways”
Revitalization Movements
What is the “glimpse of possibility between social structures?
Communitas
Ethnocentrism Definition
Your culture is superiorq
Anthropology Definition
Study of everything human throughout time
What does anthropology NOT study
Dinosaurs
Barvosky: What does public anthropology demonstrate
Address problems outside of the study
Durkheim: the sacred
Something that is set apart
James Fraser: “The Force”
Animatism
Durkheim: Religion
Product of human activity (Not divine intervention)
The human terrain project was _____
Not ethnical
An individual has 3 responses
Loyalty Theory
Baber: objectivity
Cannot be objective because you cannot hold ethical values
Public Archeology
Engages the public - including indigenous when studying residential schools
Biopower definition
the control of human bodies through an anatomo-politics of the human body
- forced sterilization
Disciplinary Power
Moving away from authoritarian Power
Wheeler
Godfather of public archeology
Peggy Macintosh: White privilege
Invisible backpack
Privilege of socially unmarked group
Whiteness
Religious nationalism stages
Despair, moral issues as religious issues
Theorists discussed
Anderson, Hershman, Dubois, Durkheim
Human Agency
Ability to make your own decisions
What is the pledge of allegiance an example of
Sociodramas
Biological
Is one of the four subfields
How Different systems of inequality interact
Intersectionality
Nancy Hughes
Involved in global south organ trade
Ritual Definition
Social process with distinct steps
Culture Definition
It’s learned and shared
Myth Definition
A Narrative with lessons about supernatural forces
Combining old and new practices
Religious Synchronism
Anthropologists should have ethnographic responsibility, therefore we need to _________ (abu-lughod)
accept the possibility of differences
Exit, Voice, Loyalty
When individuals are dissatisfied with their groups decisions
Secularism
Separation of the state from religious institutions
Religious Nationalism
Presenting moral issues as religious issues
Subfields of Anthropology
Cultural Anthropology
Archeology
Linguistic Anthropology
Biological Anthropology
