3.2 - Classificatory Anomalies in Culture
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What is risk perception?
💡 Hint: Think about how you determine something to be risky.
Name one example of a cultural dietary restriction.
💡 Hint: Consider religious or cultural norms.
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What is a taxonomic anomaly?
💡 Hint: Focus on how animals are categorized.
True or False: All cultures perceive pork as dangerous.
💡 Hint: Think of cultural diversity in dietary practices.
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Analyze how understanding cultural dietary restrictions can impact public health initiatives in mixed-cultural societies.
💡 Hint: Think about past initiatives and how they were received.
Evaluate the role of cultural narratives in shaping risk management strategies for natural disasters.
💡 Hint: Look into case studies where culture played a pivotal role.
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