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Final Biological Anthropology Exam Flashcards

1
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Austrolapithacus lived in what present day area?

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Africa

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2
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The term that can include broad inherited epigenetics effects of racism is…

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transgenerational racism

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3
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The experience of any condition that make it more difficult for a person to do certain activities or have equitable access within a given society is…

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Disability

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4
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This medicine is inexpensive, covered by all providers and literally protects the user from literal HIV, the disease that literally killed 50 million literal people…

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PREP

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5
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Homo habilus means…

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handy man

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6
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The agricultural revolution led to…

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more food less quality

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7
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The study of the human body in specifically criminal contexts is…

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Forensic anthropology

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Someone who wears clothing and performs temporarily for entertainment, often flamboyantly, as the opposite gender of their birth and identification is…

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Drag

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9
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The most popular future path for sex workers in legislating their trade is…

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Full decriminalization

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10
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Dr. Jull popularized this term to refer to male and female characteristics within a brain…

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Mosaic

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11
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The theory of evolution became as famous as it due to work by…

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Charles Darwin

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12
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Which of the following has learned on it’s own to use tools to crack nuts…

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Orangatangs

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13
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An example of a visible disability is…

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Parkinsons

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14
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An umbrella term that refers to anyone in the LGBTQ+ community…

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Queer

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15
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The term for social ranking within sex work is…

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whorarchy

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16
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Homo erectus incredible made it to what continent…

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Australia

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The term used to describe someone of a marginalized group that can move through society without being obviouly noticed as someone in that margionalized group is know as…

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Passing

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18
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Actual scientist use this to determine human sex

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All of the above

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19
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What is the classification of humans just below species of morophologically distinct groups that can produce viable offsprings?

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Race

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20
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The naucerima are…

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Modern Americans

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21
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A hypothesis is…

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An idea backed by data

22
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Someone who does not identify as the sex gender complex diagnosed with at birth and has modified an aspect of their social performance to bring their sex and gender to an equilibrium is…

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Transgender

23
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Homo Erectus means…

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Upright man

24
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Lactate persistance allows about one quarter of all humans to do what through adulthood…

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Drink Milk

25
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DNA methylation can be interrupted by what

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Cortisol

26
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Autism, diabetes and chronic fatigue are all examples of…

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Nonvisible disabliites

27
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Chromosomal sex designation beyond XX and XY include

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All of the Above

28
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The impact of genetics beyond there simple on and off is called…

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Epigenetics

29
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Humans have adapted to the point to where we cannot live without…

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Cooked Food

30
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A pattern of behaviors that we perform based upon the duality of femininity or masculinity in infinintely variable ratios frequently stemming from biological characteristics of sex and sexuality

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Gender

31
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Klinefelters syndrome effect 1:500 people

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True

32
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Most disabilities are visable

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False

33
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Humans are the fastest distance runners on the planet

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True

34
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Human sex has never been binary

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True

35
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The concept of race is used to other individuals

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True

36
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Homo Habilus made and used tools

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True

37
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We are never finished evolving

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True

38
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Babies have no defense mechanisms at birth

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False

39
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Homo Erectus was capable of sea faring

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True

40
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Neanderthals demonstrated compassion and caregiving

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True

41
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PMS are culture dependent

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True

42
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Homo Erectus mastered the use of fire

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True

43
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Tropes ofter reproduce margionalization

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True

44
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Stress, anger and frustration do not effect DNA methylation

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False

45
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Humans are apes

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True

46
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Define ethnocentricism and briefly give an example of how it effects human relationships?

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Ethnocentrism is looking at other through your own world lens. There is a big value judgement aspect in viewing the other culture as wrong or thinking you are better than them. An example is looking at another cultures music and thinking that they have less sophisticated or developed music because it is different from their own and doesn’t follow the predetermined western guidelines.

47
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List the four elements to determine an individuals biological sex

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Genetics, Hormones, Primary Sex Organs. Secondary Sex Organs

48
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Breifly describe the concept of intersectionality

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When you are a member of a margionalized and you are member of a second margionalized group. And having this dual margionalized has a combined larger effect than being a member of just one of those margionalized groups. (Black Women) (Kimberly Crenshaw)

49
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Name 5 human characteristics that contribute to our remarkable distance running skills

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  1. Bipedalism
  2. Achilles Tendon
  3. Large gluteal muscles
  4. Sweat Glands
  5. Reward chemicals (endorphins)
  6. NVOHOL Ligament
50
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List the four subfields of anthropology

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  1. Archeology
  2. Sociocultural
  3. Biological
  4. Linguistic
51
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Biological Anthropology (2 decks)

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