According to a phrase in your Guidebook,
"The most important word in the English language is attitude. Love and
hate, work and play, hope and fear, our attitudinal response to all these
situations, impresses me as being the guide." This was stated by:
Hortense Powdermaker.
Gregory Bateson.
Harlen Adams.
Franz Boas.
2
The Guidebook and lectures pointed out
that for the 2006-2007 Academic Year, a total of ___ individuals received
the Ph.D. in Anthropology:
399
499
699
788
3
The phrase, "the collection of ethnographic
facts through direct fieldwork must precede the development of cultural
theories" sounds like it was associated with:
Herbert Spencer.
Edward Burnett Tyler.
Lewis Henry Morgan.
Franz Boas.
4
The Guidebook pointed out that In the
first decades of the 20th century, nature held sway over nurture in most
fields. In the wake of World War I [1914-1918], however, three men recaptured
the social sciences for nurture: John B. Watson, who set out to show how
the conditioned reflex, discovered by Ivan Pavlov, could explain human
learning; Sigmund Freud, who sought to explain the influence of parents
and early experiences on young minds, and _________.
Bronislaw Malinowski.
Alfred Louis Kroeber.
Clark Wissler.
Franz Boas.
5
"The destruction of the literal interpretation
of the Bible was accomplished by twin European intellectual movements,
in science and history. The scientific movement was started by ________
and other geologists who were puzzled to explain the existence of the strata
of the earth if it had been created in seven days."
William FitzRoy
Charles Lyell
Flinders Petrie
Alfred Russel Wallace
6
According to Davies & Piero, Grafton Elliot
Smith and William J. Perry believed that all cultures on Earth originated
in:
Armenia.
Scandinavia.
Egypt.
None-of-the-above!
7
Long before Franz Boas conducted his own ethnograpic
fieldwork, extensive research had been conducted by Henry Schoolcraft.
TRUE
FALSE
8
The fossil that was named "Neanderthal" was
discovered shortly after the publication of Darwin's On The Origin of
Species...., thus lending support to Darwin's ideas.
TRUE
FALSE
9
According to a statement in the Guidebook,
several aspects of Edward Burnett Tylor's work should be noted: his definition
of culture, his ideas of cognitive evolution, and his attempts to use statistical
analysis in comparative studies.
TRUE
FALSE
10
In a speech given in 1904, Franz Boas described
earlier 18th and 19th century anthropology as extremely important.
TRUE
FALSE
11
Matilda Cox Stevenson was the first woman to
be hired by the Bureau of American Ethnology, making her one of the first
women in the United States to receive a full-time position in science.
TRUE
FALSE
12
The Bureau of American Ethnology was founded
in 1879 by Frank Cushing.