Cultural anthropology
a. was first developed as a discipline in the 17th century
b. includes the recovery and analysis of material culture from earlier civilizations
c. focuses solely upon the study of traditional societies
d. has no practical application in modern society
e. is the study of the patterns of belief and behavior found in modern and historical cultures.
e
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A. informant interviews B. culture shock C. multivariate hypotheses D. independent variables
The Middle Pleistocene began about _____ years ago and ended______years ago
a. 125,000, 780,000 b. 500,000, 125,000 c. 10,000, 7,000 d. 780,000, 125,000 e. 180,000, 100,000
The mudyi tree is a central symbol for the Ndembu
Indicate whether the statement is true or false
The importation of African slaves into the New World
a. resulted in the introduction of diseases that wiped out large Native American populations. b. was only economically viable after the industrial revolution. c. was a way of replacing expensive machinery with cheap human labor. d. was motivated by labor shortages caused by epidemics in the New World.