Social Anthropology Introduction Quiz

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What is the primary focus of the anthropology course at Hawassa University?

  • Exploring the social constructs of race and ethnicity
  • Understanding human origin and cultural diversity (correct)
  • Developing skills to deal with people from diverse backgrounds
  • Analyzing the problems of ethnocentrism

What is one of the key themes covered in the anthropology course at Hawassa University?

  • Indigenous knowledge systems and practices (correct)
  • Power relations and inequality
  • Local systems of governance
  • Global perspectives on humanity

What is the main learning competency that students are expected to develop after completing the anthropology course at Hawassa University?

  • Analyzing problems of ethnocentrism (correct)
  • Developing broader views and skills to deal with diverse backgrounds
  • Exploring the nature of anthropology and its broad scope
  • Understanding various cultures of Ethiopia

What is emphasized as a socially constructed nature in the anthropology course at Hawassa University?

<p>Identities and social categories such as gender, race, and ethnicity (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is a key objective of the anthropology course at Hawassa University?

<p>Exploring cultural and biological diversity (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the etymological definition of Anthropology?

<p>The study/knowledge of mankind (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What important characteristics does man have according to the text?

<p>Biological and cultural (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What does Anthropology examine, as mentioned in the text?

<p>How people live in different environments (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What was the intellectual atmosphere that gave birth to anthropology as an academic discipline?

<p>The Age of Enlightenment (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

During its formative years, where did anthropology primarily become a profession?

<p>Museums (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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