Question 1

________ is a time in the human life cycle that occurs universally and involves a set of biological markers while ________ is a culturally defined period of maturation that ends when adulthood is fully achieved.

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Question 2

________ is a Western term referring to several forms of genital surgery practiced on females.

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Question 3

What is a coming of age ceremony and provide an example of one.

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Question 4

The Six Cultures Study was a research project that compared data on how children's activities and tasks shaped personality.The data was analyzed on the basis of two major personality types observed in children: ________ a ________ personality is characterized by caring and sharing acts and a personality involves fewer acts of caregiving,more acts that assert dominance,and more need for care by adults.

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Question 5

In Canada,debates about ________ and the safety of hormone replacement therapy confirm the ________ of an event that is physiologically universal.

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Question 6

Discuss why Benedict's study of Kwakwaka'wakw and Landes' portrayal of Ojibway were met with such heavy criticisms.

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Question 7

Discuss the different perspectives of Euro-Americans and First Nations groups with respect to gender fluidity.

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Question 8

________ is the existence in a culture of multiple categories of feminity,masculinity and androgeny which are tolerated and legitimate.

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Question 9

In 1986,the Ontario government added ________ to its human rights code.

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Question 10

In July 2002,the Ontario courts ordered the provincial government to recognize ________.

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Question 11

Why do anthropologists study parent-infant co-sleeping patterns?

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Question 12

Define personality.

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Question 13

Ruth Benedict's view of the Kwakwaka'wakw Indians of the Northwest Coast of Canada as having a "Dionysian" personality type of excess and revelry was based largely on their system of ________.

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Question 14

________ studied the transition to menopause in women in Manitoba,and found that the rate of estrogen use was low,and its use,intermittent and possibly with reluctance

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Question 15

Scholars are still debating whether sexual preferences are ________ (ruled by genetic or hormonal factors)or ________ and learned.

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Question 16

Charles James Nowell was a ________ man born in 1870 at Fort Rupert in what is now British Columbia and gave ________ during childhood.

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Question 17

Explain briefly why children in horticultural societies are more likely than children in industrial societies to grow up learning to be nurturant-responsible.

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Question 18

Anthropologists found that ________ refer to people in many First Nations groups who are genitally male but dress in female clothing and perform female tasks.

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Question 19

What is a national character study?

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Question 20

The ________ is the term used by rural Greek women to describe a natural phenomenon,a phase of hot flashes,especially at night,that would be generally associated with menopause in Canada.It is not considered terribly serious.

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Quiz 6: Personality and Identity Over the Life Cycle

is a time in the human life cycle that occurs universally and involves a set of biological markers while is a culturally defined period of maturation that ends when adulthood is fully achieved.