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What is the process called where differing stimuli are identified by a person as belonging to the same class?
What is the process called where differing stimuli are identified by a person as belonging to the same class?
- Ethno science
- Enculturation
- Categorization (correct)
- Cognition
What are the classes one uses to organize perceptions called?
What are the classes one uses to organize perceptions called?
- Ethno semantic analysis
- Organizing principles
- Folk taxonomies
- Cognitive categories (correct)
How are the cognitive categories at a person's disposal acquired?
How are the cognitive categories at a person's disposal acquired?
- By learning a particular language
- Through the process of enculturation
- Spontaneously in their mind
- Both b and c (correct)
According to Edward Sapir, what does the vocabulary of a language encode?
According to Edward Sapir, what does the vocabulary of a language encode?
What is the view of Stephen A. Tyler regarding the reality of a language?
What is the view of Stephen A. Tyler regarding the reality of a language?
What is the New Ethnography, also known as cognitive anthropology, concerned with?
What is the New Ethnography, also known as cognitive anthropology, concerned with?
What is the primary basis for social organization in most small-scale, non-industrialized societies?
What is the primary basis for social organization in most small-scale, non-industrialized societies?
What does the passage say sets humans apart from other animals in terms of social organization?
What does the passage say sets humans apart from other animals in terms of social organization?
According to the passage, what is one of the main functions of descent groups?
According to the passage, what is one of the main functions of descent groups?
What does the passage say cultural anthropologists have spent a lot of time studying?
What does the passage say cultural anthropologists have spent a lot of time studying?
According to the passage, what is one way in which human social groups are formed?
According to the passage, what is one way in which human social groups are formed?
Which of the following statements is true about kinship systems?
Which of the following statements is true about kinship systems?
How do some kinship systems group certain kin?
How do some kinship systems group certain kin?
What is the principle of lineality in kinship systems?
What is the principle of lineality in kinship systems?
What is the principle of collaterality in kinship systems?
What is the principle of collaterality in kinship systems?
How does the English kinship system distinguish between kin categories?
How does the English kinship system distinguish between kin categories?
Is the consistent application of a particular principle required in kinship systems?
Is the consistent application of a particular principle required in kinship systems?
