The American Anthropological Association has formally acknowledged a public service role by recognizing that anthropology has which two dimensions?
A. applied anthropology and practicing anthropology
B. private anthropology and public anthropology
C. cultural resource management and medical anthropology
D. academic anthropology and applied anthropology
E. ethnology and public ethnography
Answer: D
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Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)
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