For Anthropologists, the Value of an Object Is an Important

question 32

Multiple Choice

For anthropologists, the value of an object is an important way to understand

• A) who can fund the effort needed to acquire an object
• B) the way in which the object was valued in order to acquire it
• C) who has wealth and social status
• D) the place in terms of its intrinsic value of that object in a cultural hierarchy

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Definitions:

Quart

A unit of liquid volume equal to two pints, approximately 0.946 liters in the United States.

Pound

A unit of currency used in the United Kingdom and other areas, or a unit of weight equal to 16 ounces.

Convex Preferences

Consumer preferences that signify a desire for diversified bundles of goods, represented by convex-shaped indifference curves.

Indifferent

A term used in economics and decision theory to describe a situation where an individual or consumer does not prefer one option over another.