Behavioral Archaeology Overview

Who is credited with pioneering Behavioral Archaeology?

The Pompeii Premise states that the archaeological record accurately reflects past cultures.

What is the main criticism leveled by Post-Processual archaeology against Processual archaeology?

The archaeological record is often affected by ____ and ____ processes.

Match the archaeological approach with its key proponent:

Which of these terms is NOT a component of the contextual terminology developed in Behavioral Archaeology?

The Post-Processual critique emphasizes the passive role of individuals in shaping their own cultures.

What does the term 'Pompeii Premise' refer to?

Which statement best describes the role of gender in archaeology before the 1980s?

Self-reflexivity is indicated as a means to achieve full objectivity in archaeological research.

What is the concept of 'habitus' in the context of structuralism?

In structuralism, elements of human culture must be understood in terms of their relationship to a larger, overarching __________.

Match the following concepts with their descriptions:

Which social theorists primarily inspired practice theory?

Culture Resource Management often involves archaeologists being hired by government agencies.

What is the definition of epistemology according to the Oxford dictionary?

A key aspect of working with cultural groups is conducting research that is with, for, and ___ the community.

Match the following approaches with their descriptions:

According to the content, what can be used in tandem with scientific epistemologies?

Archaeology is solely confined to academic institutions and tourism.

What are some ways archaeologists can learn from heritage cultural groups beyond just material culture?

What critical issue did processual archaeology overlook?

Full objectivity in archaeological research is completely attainable.

What bias characterized archaeological research before the 1980s?

Before the 1980s, most archaeological interpretation was directed by __________ white men.

Match the concepts with their correct descriptions:

What is a notable characteristic of human behavior in archaeology?

Transposing modern concepts of gender onto the past is important for accurate interpretation.

Why is self-reflexivity important in archaeological research?

According to the provided text, what is the primary focus of epistemology?

The text suggests that traditional epistemologies are not relevant to modern archaeological research.

What is the meaning of 'With, For, and By', with regard to cultural heritage?

The text describes a general movement within archaeology towards __________.

Which geographical location was mentioned in connection to community-engaged archaeology?

Match the following concepts with their description as related to the text:

Anti-racist archaeology is not concerned with cultural heritage.

Besides material culture, what kind of knowledge can be learned from heritage cultural groups according to the text?

Sonya Atalay is primarily known for her work in which area of archaeology?

Sonya Atalay worked at Catalhoyuk with Ian Hodder.

What is the name of the book Sonya Atalay co-edited?

The map included in the content shows the location of Dolores in ______, Guatemala.

Match the following people with their roles or affiliations:

What is a key characteristic of the archaeology being done in Dolores, Guatemala?

Archaeology has remained static and unchanging throughout history.

According to the content, who is described as a 'central factor for most human societies'?