In what type of societies are extended-family households found most frequently?

A) sedentary agricultural economies
B) post-industrial Western societies
C) semi-nomadic herding cultures
D) traveling food collector bands


A

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a. True b. False Indicate whether the statement is true or false

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One of the most critical goals of cultural anthropology as an academic discipline is to:

a. Describe, analyze, and explain different cultures. b. Increase the level of culture in particular human societies. c. Place large numbers of cultural anthropologists in political offices. d. Determine the direction of human evolution. e. Preserve world heritage for future generations.

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Indicate whether the statement is true or false

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