Anthro 201 Final Lecture Review

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A cluster of people beyond the domestic unit usually related on grounds other than kinship is a______.
Social group
Hierarchical relationships between different groups is known as ____.
Social stratification
The maximum size of social networks tends to be around ___ people (Dunbar's number) What mode of production may this be linked to?
150 : Foraging
What impact does technology such as my space, face book, cell phone contacts seem to have on social networks?
They enable social networks to me much bigger.
In a ______ you identify with each other but you may never meet.
Secondary social group.example: Western Students
Compadrazgo is ____. How is this related to clientage?
Ritual co-parent in Latin American communities.The compadrazgo can rely on the family to do work for him.
In much of Africa, youths who go through circumcision rituals together are said to constitute
Taking a step towards manhood.
Carol Stack’s research on friendship among urban African Americans found that ‘sisters’ were lending ____ to meet needs.
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SE Asian Irrigation Societies are an example of an organized _________
Group work
Social stratification can determine your role in society, each role is expected to follow a ____ or a set of behaviors associated with that role.
'script'
Caste is an example of achieved or ascribed status?
Ascribed Status
Dalits (untouchables) make up ____% of people in India
25%
In India what problems persist between upper caste individuals and Dalit women, born outside the four castes?
Rape
What jobs were traditionally only done by Dalits in India?
They did the dirty and inhumane jobs such as cleaning the toilets or unclogging sewers.
How is racism related to unearned entitlements in our culture?
The idea that racial group determines social benefits. So if you are in the wrong social group, you are out of luck. White Privilege