When studying a culture today, anthropologists
A. will not take photos of their informants due to privacy laws.
B. only study cultures with no access to television.
C. try to find cultures that have never been contacted by another culture.
D. must focus on one site at one point in time.
E. must consider power differentials and how they affect cultures.
Answer: E
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