When a researcher unravels a language by recording, describing, and analyzing all of its features, it is called __________

Fill in the blank(s) with correct word


descriptive linguistics

Anthropology & Archaeology

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In the New World, sedentism occurred before domestication

Indicate whether the statement is true or false.

Anthropology & Archaeology

Horticulture may be differentiated from intensive farming by

A) growing many different crops in the same field. B) use of human muscles to provide most of the energy. C) use of simple hand tools. D) relatively low yield per acre of land. E) all of the above.

Anthropology & Archaeology

It is customary for people in the United States to wear dark colors and behave in a somber manner at funerals. This is an example of a:

a. norm. b. world view. c. value. d. role.

Anthropology & Archaeology

Cultural anthropology is the study of patterns of human behavior. These standards:

a. are biologically inherited. b. operate only when people are unconscious. c. can be studied only by sociologists. d. focus on humans as culture producing and re-producing creatures. e. are inherited and are studied initially by physical anthropologists.

Anthropology & Archaeology