ANTH 1000 EXAM 1 - BERK – AUBURN
QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS GRADED A+
2026
The study of the human species and its immediate ancestors - ANS Anthropology
The idea of being raised to identify with one culture (ex. babies dressed in Auburn football gear)
- ANS Enculturation
What are the four fields of anthropology? - ANS Cultural, Archaeological, Biological, and
Linguistic
[ C(arly) A(nd) B(rady) L(ankford) ]
Describe the difference in qualitative and quantitive . Which better describes anthropology? -
ANS Qualitative: smaller data sets, more in-depth
Quantitative: larger data sets, more numbers
Qualitative describes anthropology
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, Describe the difference in ethnography and ethnology. - ANS Ethnography: based on field
work and provides an account of a particular community, society, or culture (long term work/
personal research)
Ethnology: based on cross-cultural comparrison and examines, compares, analyzes, and
intercepts the results of ethnography (looking at other's work)
Published "Arganauts of the Western Pacific" ; he was stranded on an island for three years due
to a war, and lived in a tent on the beach where he cut himself off from his own type of people
(ethnographic research) - ANS Bronislaw Malinowski
Describe Malonowski's Approach - ANS 1. Cut yourself off from your own people.
2. Immerse yourself into the culture you're studying.
3. Find patterns, structures, anatomy of social life.
4.Fill in details of everyday life, the "imponderabilia" through close observation.
5. Collect a "corpus inscriptionum", a set of instructive examples.
Describe the difference in emic and etic - ANS Emic: insider, local
Etic: outsider, comparative, analytical
Figuring out who is married to who, how people reside to people, and what types of marriage
are encouraged/discouraged - ANS Genealogical Method
An informant for an anthropologist - ANS Key Cultural Consultant
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QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS GRADED A+
2026
The study of the human species and its immediate ancestors - ANS Anthropology
The idea of being raised to identify with one culture (ex. babies dressed in Auburn football gear)
- ANS Enculturation
What are the four fields of anthropology? - ANS Cultural, Archaeological, Biological, and
Linguistic
[ C(arly) A(nd) B(rady) L(ankford) ]
Describe the difference in qualitative and quantitive . Which better describes anthropology? -
ANS Qualitative: smaller data sets, more in-depth
Quantitative: larger data sets, more numbers
Qualitative describes anthropology
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, Describe the difference in ethnography and ethnology. - ANS Ethnography: based on field
work and provides an account of a particular community, society, or culture (long term work/
personal research)
Ethnology: based on cross-cultural comparrison and examines, compares, analyzes, and
intercepts the results of ethnography (looking at other's work)
Published "Arganauts of the Western Pacific" ; he was stranded on an island for three years due
to a war, and lived in a tent on the beach where he cut himself off from his own type of people
(ethnographic research) - ANS Bronislaw Malinowski
Describe Malonowski's Approach - ANS 1. Cut yourself off from your own people.
2. Immerse yourself into the culture you're studying.
3. Find patterns, structures, anatomy of social life.
4.Fill in details of everyday life, the "imponderabilia" through close observation.
5. Collect a "corpus inscriptionum", a set of instructive examples.
Describe the difference in emic and etic - ANS Emic: insider, local
Etic: outsider, comparative, analytical
Figuring out who is married to who, how people reside to people, and what types of marriage
are encouraged/discouraged - ANS Genealogical Method
An informant for an anthropologist - ANS Key Cultural Consultant
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