What are the four branches of anthropology?

What will be an ideal response?


physical anthropology, archaeology, cultural anthropology, and linguistic anthropology

Anthropology & Archaeology

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Paleoanthropologists have determined, beyond a doubt, that bipedalism arose in the hominins because of selective pressures favoring tool use since the canines had reduced in size earlier

Indicate whether the statement is true or false.

Anthropology & Archaeology

The physiological and behavioral adjustments living things make to features of their surroundings like temperature, precipitation, food supply, and the presence of other organisms is called:

a. mutation. b. evolution. c. modification. d. adaptation.

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Which of the following is NOT one of the fields of study mentioned in the chapter as part of the multidisciplinary approaches used in biological anthropology and archaeology?

A. remote sensing B. metaphysics C. genetics D. paleontology E. palynology

Anthropology & Archaeology

Anthropologists often say that in nonindustrial societies, economic relationships are embedded in social relationships. What does this mean?

What will be an ideal response?

Anthropology & Archaeology