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Introduction to Anthropology with Dr. Kevin Lee

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Dr. Kevin Lee's specialty is Linguistic anthropology.

False

Dr. Lee grew up in a single-culture home.

False

Dr. Lee's parents were both doctors.

False

Dr. Lee believes that customs and traditions never change.

False

Dr. Lee's book is titled Changing Traditions in the Ancient World.

False

Dr. Lee's book argues that technology has destroyed traditional family relationships.

False

Dr. Lee believes that the changes brought by technology are entirely negative.

False

In the past, people used to send emails to celebrate important events.

False

Dr. Lee's book suggests that people should go back to traditional ways of preparing holiday food.

False

Dr. Lee argues that traditions never change or adapt to the modern world.

False

Anthropology is the study of animals.

False

Dr. Lee's specialty is Social anthropology.

False

Dr. Lee grew up in a multicultural home because his parents were from different countries.

True

Dr. Lee believes that customs and traditions are universal and do not vary across cultures.

False

Anthropology is a broad field that encompasses several subfields, including Linguistic anthropology.

True

Dr. Lee's book is focused on the study of ancient cultures.

False

Dr. Lee's parents were both anthropologists.

False

Dr. Lee lived in several countries as a child, including Japan, Thailand, and Egypt.

True

Dr. Lee believes that traditions never change or adapt to the modern world.

False

Dr. Lee's book is focused on the study of humanity.

True

Dr. Lee's book discusses the impact of modern technology on cultural traditions in a single country.

False

According to Dr. Lee, people no longer spend time interacting with other people.

False

The way people celebrate important holidays has not changed due to technology.

False

In the past, women did not spend a lot of time preparing special meals for celebrations.

False

Dr. Lee argues that people should continue to prepare traditional meals from scratch.

False

Some families still prepare traditional meals from scratch for special occasions.

True

Dr. Lee believes that technology has replaced traditional family relationships with online interactions.

False

In the past, people did not spend time playing board games or listening to the radio in the evening.

False

Dr. Lee's book suggests that people should return to traditional ways of communicating, such as writing letters.

False

Dr. Lee's book argues that traditions are static and do not change over time.

False

Get ready to explore the world of anthropology with Dr. Kevin Lee, a professor of anthropology and author of the best-selling book Changing Traditions in the Modern World. In this quiz, you'll learn about the basics of anthropology and Dr. Lee's area of interest. Test your knowledge and gain insights into the study of humanity.

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