Weber State University

ANTH 2010

Quiz 5-Psychology and Culture

1)Psychology concentrates primarily on_____________________

2. Margaret Mead's study of Samoan adolescents yielded ______________

3. The sex roles among Tchambuli society are ___________

 

4. Ruth Benedict wrote ______________

 

5. A biography of an individual in his or her cultural setting is termed a _____________

 

6. Vietnamese culture has been influenced by –

 

7. In what country does the film How to Behave take place?

 

8. The film How to Behave examines several basic concepts, but NOT __________; does include leprosy, kindness, the people.

 

9. In the film How to Behave, who are said to be most devoted in caring for the sick _______________

 

10. People think, learn, and organize knowledge _____________

 

11. Howard Gardner’s theory of multiple intelligences identifies _____________

 

12. I.Q. tests, used often in the United States, are considered by anthropologists to be _____________

 

13. The saying that "the Javanese have a smile for every emotion," is an example of ____________

 

14. Basic emotions expressed by people _____________

 

15. Psychologists’ (including Paul Ekman’s) research on facial expression of emotion has found that facial expression of happiness, sadness, surprise, anger, fear, and disgust __________
16. Disturbances in the psyche among a few people within a society are termed by anthropologists –

 

 

17. In Chapter 5 of the textbook and in the film Mr. Baseball, the game of baseball is used to illustrate variations and differences in __________

 

18. The title character in the film Mr. Baseball has –

 

 

19. The difference between psychology and anthropology is that only psychology studies.

 

20. Margaret Mead wrote The Chrysanthemum and the Sword.

 

21. Margaret Mead's studies confirmed biological determinism.
22. Cultural themes are no longer considered useful in anthropology though they were once a central focus of cultural anthropological studies.
23. Standardized testing is unreliable if it is culture-specific.

 

24. "Experience is the best teacher" is an example of embodied or situated learning.

25. Paul Ekman showed that when someone makes the facial expression for an emotion (moves the right set of facial muscles), he or she feels or starts feeling that emotion.

 

26. Because of the innateness of emotion, emotion words translate exactly.

 

27. The film How to Behave is a good example of how people within one culture have the same ideas about behavior.

 

28. In the film Mr. Basesball, a Japanese baseball player encounters problems adjusting to his teammates, his manager’s style, and his role on an American baseball team.