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Anthropology Professor Practice Test

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Question 1 of 15Ethnography is:
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Answer: In-depth study of a culture. Cultural study.

Question 2 of 15An artifact is:
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Answer: An object made by people. Human-made.

Question 3 of 15Record finds:
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Answer: In place, before moving. Context.

Question 4 of 15Cultural relativism means:
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Answer: Understanding cultures on their own terms. Perspective.

Question 5 of 15IRB reviews:
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Answer: Human research. Ethics.

Question 6 of 15Which term matches this definition: “Object made by people.”
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Answer: Artifact. Artifact: Object made by people.

Question 7 of 15What does “Adjunct” mean?
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Answer: Part-time instructor.. Adjunct: Part-time instructor.

Question 8 of 15Which term matches this definition: “Understanding cultures on their own terms.”
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Answer: Cultural relativism. Cultural relativism: Understanding cultures on their own terms.

Question 9 of 15What does “Syllabus” mean?
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Answer: Course plan.. Syllabus: Course plan.

Question 10 of 15Which term matches this definition: “Paid leave for research.”
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Answer: Sabbatical. Sabbatical: Paid leave for research.

Question 11 of 15What does “Stratigraphy” mean?
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Answer: Layers at a site.. Stratigraphy: Layers at a site.

Question 12 of 15Which term matches this definition: “Family relationships.”
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Answer: Kinship. Kinship: Family relationships.

Question 13 of 15What does “Field school” mean?
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Answer: Hands-on field course.. Field school: Hands-on field course.

Question 14 of 15Which term matches this definition: “Time set aside for students.”
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Answer: Office hours. Office hours: Time set aside for students.

Question 15 of 15What does “Peer review” mean?
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Answer: Expert review of research.. Peer review: Expert review of research.

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