Anthropology 101

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Which of the following best defines anthropology?

  • The study of human language and beliefs
  • The study of human behavior at the individual level
  • The study of human material goods and institutions
  • The study of human societies and culture (correct)

What does the term 'holism' refer to in anthropology?

  • Examining the material goods and institutions of human societies
  • Taking a broad approach to understanding all aspects of the human experience (correct)
  • Analyzing the language and beliefs of human cultures
  • Focusing on the study of human behavior at the individual level

What is the purpose of ethnography in anthropology?

  • To study the characteristics of past human groups through archaeology
  • To conduct assessments and evaluations of human societies
  • To observe and describe human behavior in the local environment (correct)
  • To interpret and evaluate human behavior without bias

What is the significance of archaeology in anthropology?

<p>To understand how human groups lived in the past (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

How does anthropology contribute to the understanding of human interaction?

<p>By studying both present and historical human behavior (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which one of the following best describes bureaucratic culture?

<p>A culture that emphasizes rules and procedures (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

How does bureaucratic culture influence organizational structure?

<p>By having a formal organizational structure (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What are the key characteristics of bureaucratic organizations?

<p>Impersonal relationships between employees (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

How does hierarchy impact bureaucratic culture?

<p>It reinforces the chain of command (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What are the advantages of bureaucratic culture in the workplace?

<p>Clear guidelines for employees (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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