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anthropology quiz
week 14 nightingale
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| What is a placebo effect? | . A response to treatment that occurs because the person receiving the treatment believes it will work, not because the treatment itself is effective. |
| ___ of the human population lies in an urban environment where infectious diseases can spread rapidly, sparking pandemics. | More than half |
| What are naturalistic ethno-etiologies? | They view disease as the result of natural forces such as cold, heat, winds, dampness, and above all, by an upset in the balance of the basic body elements. |
| What are emotionalistic ethno-etiologies? | They view illness as caused by emotional difficulties. |
| What is medical anthropology? | All of the above |
| At the heart of media anthropology is the assertion that… | media practices are not universal. |
| Media anthropologists are concerned with some classic subjects of cultural anthropology, including… | All of the above |
| What is the biomedical ethno-etiology? | It applies insights from science, particularly biology and chemistry, to the diagnosis and treatment of medical conditions. |
| What is the mechanical infrastructure, according to media anthropologists? | The apparatuses that bring networks of technology into existence. |
| What are the four ethno-etiologies? | personalistic, naturalistic, emotionalistic, and biomedical |