Applied anthropology is

A. rarely possible, as anthropological studies are not practical in the "real world."
B. not guided by anthropological theory.
C. the purely academic dimension of anthropology.
D. the term used for all anthropological research programs.
E. the use of anthropological data, perspectives, theory, and methods to identify, assess, and solve contemporary problems.


Answer: E

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