Introduction to Anthropology with Dr. Kevin Lee
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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.

<p>False</p> Signup and view all the answers

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

<p>False</p> Signup and view all the answers

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

<p>False</p> Signup and view all the answers

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

<p>False</p> Signup and view all the answers

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

<p>False</p> Signup and view all the answers

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

<p>False</p> Signup and view all the answers

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

<p>False</p> Signup and view all the answers

Anthropology is the study of animals.

<p>False</p> Signup and view all the answers

Dr. Lee's specialty is Social anthropology.

<p>False</p> Signup and view all the answers

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

<p>True</p> Signup and view all the answers

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

<p>False</p> Signup and view all the answers

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

<p>True</p> Signup and view all the answers

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

<p>False</p> Signup and view all the answers

Dr. Lee's parents were both anthropologists.

<p>False</p> Signup and view all the answers

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

<p>True</p> Signup and view all the answers

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

<p>False</p> Signup and view all the answers

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

<p>True</p> Signup and view all the answers

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

<p>False</p> Signup and view all the answers

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

<p>False</p> Signup and view all the answers

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

<p>False</p> Signup and view all the answers

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

<p>False</p> Signup and view all the answers

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

<p>False</p> Signup and view all the answers

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

<p>True</p> Signup and view all the answers

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

<p>False</p> Signup and view all the answers

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

<p>False</p> Signup and view all the answers

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

<p>False</p> Signup and view all the answers

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

<p>False</p> Signup and view all the answers

Study Notes

Dr. Kevin Lee

  • Dr. Lee's specialty is Linguistic anthropology.
  • Dr. Lee grew up in a multicultural home, his parents were from different countries.
  • Dr. Lee's book is titled Changing Traditions in the Ancient World.
  • The book focuses on the study of humanity and ancient cultures.
  • Dr. Lee's book argues that technology has impacted cultural traditions in a single country (not specified).
  • Dr. Lee believes that traditions are static and do not change over time.
  • Dr. Lee argues that people should return to traditional ways of communicating, such as writing letters.
  • Dr. Lee believes that technology has replaced traditional family relationships with online interactions.
  • Dr. Lee suggests that people should go back to traditional ways of preparing holiday food.

Anthropology

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

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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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