HSB4U - Anthropology Vocabulary

This technique of research that involves living with your subjects for a long time, becoming a part of the group, while recording what you see is know as ________

• Fictive kinship

• Ethnography

• Participant-observation

• Culture submerging

Anthropologist are known to explore the human species and _________

• Kinship

• Dressing

• Technology

• Culture

When you know the truth through intuition (applying your logic and emotions), you can always conclude that an event is true.

• True

• False

The complete fieldwork of an anthropologist is know as __________.

• Biography

• Ethnology

• Ethnography

• Author-biography

A specific ways of examining and interpreting a discipline subject matter which has gained widespread credibility is known as _________ .

• Core subject

• Lens

• Positionality

• Schools of thought

As humans, structuralist believe that we see things in terms of two forces that are opposing; e.g.; good/evil, night/day, male/female. This is known as __________.

• Ying and Yang

• Diametric Forces of Nature

• Binary opposites

• Double school of thoughts

The established laws, practices, and customs within a society are collectively known as _________.

• Culture

• Institutions

• Societal pillars

• Materialism

The study of human societies and cultures and their development is known as ________.

• Psychology

• Anthropology

• Sociology

• Archaeology

The process of socializing individuals into the norms, values, and roles of a culture is known as _________.

• Acculturation

• Enculturation

• Assimilation

• Integration

Which of the following is not a method of anthropological research?

• Participant observation

• Interviews

• Surveys

• Quantum physics