The Techniques That Anthropologists Have Used to Analyze Myth and Folktales

question 11

Multiple Choice

The techniques that anthropologists have used to analyze myth and folktales can be extended to two popular films in American culture,The Wizard of Oz and Star Wars.Which of the following would NOT be a part of such an analysis revealing the similarities between the two films?

• A) Star Wars is a systematic structural transformation of The Wizard of Oz.
• B) In both movies, fairy-tale heroes are often accompanied on their adventures by secondary characters who personify the virtues needed for a successful quest.
• C) Both films focus on the child's relationship with the parent of the same sex, dividing that parent into three parts.
• D) Both heroes use magic to accomplish their goals.
• E) Confirming Lévi-Strauss's analysis of myths around the world, these movies have many secondary cultural references that only cultured audiences are able to perceive and appreciate.

Comprehend the impact of price changes on the quantity demanded due to the law of diminishing marginal utility.

Recognize the factors influencing demand and supply in competitive markets.

Grasp the concept of marginal utility and how it guides consumer choices and spending.

Identify the substitution and income effects in response to price changes.

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Definitions:

Attitude

A psychological construct representing an individual's degree of like or dislike, favor or disfavor, towards an object, person, thing, or event.

Jungian Theory

A psychological framework by Carl Jung that emphasizes the collective unconscious, archetypes, and personal individuation to understand the human psyche.

Evidence

Information or facts presented in support of an assertion, argument, or as proof of truth or falsehood.

Environmental Factors

Environmental Factors encompass all the external conditions and influences impacting the life and development of an organism or population.