Reference no: EM131621340
Directions: Answer each question by writing between 50-100 words for each response. Please do not exceed the 100 word limit.. The best responses will answer the question and illustrate that answer with an example. Examples can come from anywhere (e.g., the course texts, class discussions, videos watched as part of class, or your own experiences). What is also important is that you answer the following question in each of your responses: Where is the ANTHROPOLOGY IN THIS? Meaning, that you are addressing the questions from an anthropological perspective.
Chapter 1 question :
1. Explain and provide an example of the problem with the "Nurture vs. Nature" dichotomy as an either or proposition. This issue refers back to the first chapters in the textbook, surrounding the following quotation:
"Culture uses and transforms life to realize a synthesis of a higher order" (Lévi-Strauss, 1949).
Chapter 2 Question :
2. Is there such a thing as a free gift according to Cronk or Lee? Explain what they mean by this. Include in your answer how the work of Franz Boas is related to this question.
Chapter 3 Question :
3. EXPLORE THE 2 MODELS OF EXCHANGE AS PERTINENT TO ANTHROPOLOGY. ARE THEY MUTUALLY EXCLUSIVE? EXPLAIN WHY or WHY NOT. Use examples to illustrate your argument. (Chapter 3).
Chapter 4 question :
4. According to Steven Pinker, how does language help us express what is going on in our minds? (Chapter 4).
5. Explore the concept of communication from an anthropological perspective. Explore all aspects of language from the chapter and use examples from the readings in order to express this anthropological concept. (Chapter 4).
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