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• Anthropology is the study of people and ______in the past and today.

• places

• countries

• cultures

• All the answers are correct

• Anthropologists also study how societies and cultures never change over time.

• True

• False

• Anthropologists study how ____.

• • animals change over time

• • the earth changes over time

• • societies and cultures change over time

• • the planets change over time

Culture is never passed down from one generation to the next.

• True

• False

• What we call "culture" is everything that makes up the way a group of people live. It includes their ...

• • beliefs

• • values

• • traditions

• All the answers are correct

Biological anthropologists examine fossil remains of humans that lived tens or hundreds of thousands or millions of years ago.

• True

• False

All the physical things (people can see) that people create and attach meaning to.

• Material Culture
• Non-Material culture
• Anthropologist
• Assimilation
• Culture

What are social norms?

• Rules and standards within a society that influences the thoughts, behaviors, and attitudes of an individual.
• Understood rules for accepted and expected behaviors.

• A set of connected behaviors, attitudes, obligations, and rights of an individual's position in a social situation.

• A set of beliefs on how others should behave.

What is the main difference between values and beliefs?

• Values are cultural standards, while beliefs are specific ideas about the world

• Values are individualistic, while beliefs are collectivistic

• Values are formalized rules, while beliefs are informal guidelines

• Values are material objects, while beliefs are non-material objects

Match the type of sanctions to their definitions

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• (-) reaction to breaking a folkway

• Positive Sanction

• (-) response to breaking law/rule/mores

• Formal Sanction

• Positive social response to conformity

• Negative Sanction

• negative social reaction to deviance

• Informal Sanction