The study of disease, health-care systems, and the theories and methods of curing in cross-cultural perspective is known as __________

A. epidemiology
B. medical anthropology
C. ethnoscience
D. metamedicine


Answer: B

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According to Richard Anderson all of the following are key characteristics of art EXCEPT __________

a. it is an artifact of human or higher primate creation b. it is intended to affect the senses c. it is stylistically groundbreaking and unlike previous works d. it is realistic

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Which of the following is not considered a component of cultural knowledge?

a. Norms b. Values c. Material objects d. Symbols

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In which of the following settings might one find applied anthropologists employed?

a. Teaching paleoanthropology at a university b. Working for local governments to improve services c. Performing a case study for a doctorate dissertation d. Studying the mating habits of nonhuman primates

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________ is the dominant intervention philosophy today.

A. Neosocialism B. Neoimperialism C. Neoliberalism D. Neoclassicism E. Neocommunism

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