MCQ Bank
Which one of the following was NOT an emphasis of neo evolutionism theory?
- A) Values and beliefs
- B)
- C)
- D)
Dominating the production of a particular product is known as:
- A) Coercion
- B) Monopoly
- C) Oligopoly
- D) Hydraulic
Food collectors acquire wild plants for their food intake by:
- A) Collecting
- B)
- C)
- D)
Material cultural items more likely to diffuse than non-material ones, because:
- A) They cannot be modified
- B) They are easier to transport and adopt
- C) They are permanent in all societies
- D) They have no cultural meaning
Which one of the following provides the sound structure to a language?
- A) Phonology
- B)
- C)
- D)
Which type of society has the least political integration?
- A) State
- B) Tribe
- C) Chiefdom
- D) Band
Which is the basic social unit amongst food collectors?
- A) Family
- B)
- C)
- D)
Social rankings in chiefdoms influence society by:
- A) Promoting full equality.
- B) Determining power and resources.
- C) Having little impact on leadership.
- D) Removing competition.
Contemporary food collecting societies have _______ population density.
- A) Low
- B)
- C)
- D)
Which term describes the process of distributing political roles in a society?
- A) Decentralization
- B) Allocation
- C) Colonization
- D) Redistribution
Fahim is a researcher who is experiencing to live and deal with circumstances completely different to his own surroundings,
- A) he focusing culture shock
- B)
- C)
- D)
Chiefdoms rely on redistribution to:
- A) Demonstrate the power of the ruling class
- B) Ensure equal wealth distribution
- C) Eliminate economic disparity
- D) Avoid market-based economies
Behavioral data is collected through which of the following method?
- A) Interview
- B)
- C)
- D)
Which of the following theories found that Samoan girls were much less rebellious or emotional turmoil than those in western societies?
- A) Margaret Mead
- B) Lewis Henry Morgan
- C) Sapir-Whorf
- D) Ferrarro
A part of economic system in which goods and services are transferred from producers to users is called:
- A) Distribution
- B)
- C)
- D)
The philosophy of which of the following mostly concerns itself with reducing the impact of prior ideologies so that science can proceed with its primary task, which is to create knowledge?
- A) History
- B) Society
- C) Economics
- D) Science
According to the perspective of language families, which language is derived from Germanic dialect?
- A) English
- B)
- C)
- D)
If inequality causes protests and social unrest, it supports the ideas of:
- A) Idealists theorist
- B) Conflict theorists
- C) Functionalist theorist
- D) Interactionist theorist
The process of studying different cultures and there similarities is known as __________.
- A) Cultural anthropology
- B)
- C)
- D)
Which one of the following concept justifies unequal pay for skill?
- A) Differential rewards
- B) Class struggle
- C) Social mobility
- D) Economic inequality