What Is the Ethnographic Present

question 14

Multiple Choice

What is the ethnographic present?

• A)The dates that the anthropologist was living in the culture
• B)The period before Westernization
• C)The period that documents culture change
• D)The dates that include culture contact
• E)The date the ethnography was published

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Definitions:

Subliminal Perception

The processing of information by sensory systems without a person's conscious awareness.

Conscious Awareness

The state of being aware of one's own existence, sensations, thoughts, surroundings, and experiences.

Subliminal Persuasion

A method of influencing people's attitudes or behaviors on a subconscious level, often through quick or subtly presented messages.

Gate-control Theory

A theory that suggests pain is not merely a direct result of activation of pain receptor neurons but also a function of the interplay between different neurons.