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According to the passage, what was the reason the early colonizers thought that pre-colonial Filipino people did not have a concept of 'culture'?
According to the passage, what was the reason the early colonizers thought that pre-colonial Filipino people did not have a concept of 'culture'?
- The pre-colonial Filipino people did not have a sense of Christian religion and science as dominant ideologies.
- The pre-colonial Filipino people did not have good manners, education, and knowledge of the arts.
- The pre-colonial Filipino people did not have a Eurocentric mindset on culture.
- The pre-colonial Filipino people did not have a complex whole of knowledge, belief, art, morals, law, and custom. (correct)
What is the Eurocentric view of culture according to the passage?
What is the Eurocentric view of culture according to the passage?
- Culture includes only indigenous knowledge found in myths, legends, and epics.
- Culture is a complex whole of knowledge, belief, art, morals, law, and custom. (correct)
- Culture is defined by a person's good manners, education, and knowledge of the arts.
- Culture is an indication of an elaborate stage of social evolution from the prehistoric caveman to the Victorian man.
According to the passage, what is problematic about the Eurocentric view of culture?
According to the passage, what is problematic about the Eurocentric view of culture?
- It only considers Christian religion and science as dominant ideologies.
- It does not consider the social context of artifacts created by man. (correct)
- It does not value indigenous knowledge found in myths, legends, and epics.
- It only considers good manners, education, and knowledge of the arts as indicative of culture.
What does the passage say is the Eurocentric view of a 'cultured' person?
What does the passage say is the Eurocentric view of a 'cultured' person?
What does the passage say are the synonyms for 'cultured'?
What does the passage say are the synonyms for 'cultured'?
What is the main criticism of the Eurocentric view of culture presented in the passage?
What is the main criticism of the Eurocentric view of culture presented in the passage?
What was the motivation for the shift in studying culture on our own terms instead of relying on colonizers' viewpoints?
What was the motivation for the shift in studying culture on our own terms instead of relying on colonizers' viewpoints?
Which field of study derived a modern definition of culture by emphasizing the importance of human biology and evolution?
Which field of study derived a modern definition of culture by emphasizing the importance of human biology and evolution?
What aspect of culture does Archaeology primarily study?
What aspect of culture does Archaeology primarily study?
Which field of study within anthropology investigates language as a key component of culture?
Which field of study within anthropology investigates language as a key component of culture?
What is the significance of the new species Homo luzonensis in the context of anthropology?
What is the significance of the new species Homo luzonensis in the context of anthropology?
Which field of study involves the application of anthropology to address forensic issues?
Which field of study involves the application of anthropology to address forensic issues?
What does the term 'system' refer to in the given context?
What does the term 'system' refer to in the given context?
What is necessary for people/humans to form a meaningful system?
What is necessary for people/humans to form a meaningful system?
How is culture better understood according to the text?
How is culture better understood according to the text?
What is the key characteristic of knowledge according to the text?
What is the key characteristic of knowledge according to the text?
What does the text say about the origin of cultural knowledge?
What does the text say about the origin of cultural knowledge?
How does the text describe the process of putting cultural knowledge into practice?
How does the text describe the process of putting cultural knowledge into practice?
What is the primary focus of archaeology?
What is the primary focus of archaeology?
What is the central concept in linguistic anthropology?
What is the central concept in linguistic anthropology?
According to the Sapir-Whorf hypothesis, what is the relationship between language and thought?
According to the Sapir-Whorf hypothesis, what is the relationship between language and thought?
What distinguishes pidgin from creole languages?
What distinguishes pidgin from creole languages?
What is the central concept in cultural anthropology?
What is the central concept in cultural anthropology?
What is the primary concern of linguistic anthropologists?
What is the primary concern of linguistic anthropologists?
What does applied anthropology refer to?
What does applied anthropology refer to?
Which term emphasizes understanding humans as both biological and cultural beings?
Which term emphasizes understanding humans as both biological and cultural beings?
What is the primary focus of holism in anthropology?
What is the primary focus of holism in anthropology?
What aspect does comparativism focus on?
What aspect does comparativism focus on?
How is culture defined in the text?
How is culture defined in the text?
What is the ultimate concern of anthropology?
What is the ultimate concern of anthropology?
