Which of the following describes a way in which cultural anthropology and sociology differ?

A. Anthropology is more personal and less formal than sociology.
B. Sociologists are less likely than anthropologists to use sampling and statistics.
C. Sociologists only study Western societies and anthropologists only study non-Western societies.
D. Anthropologists study human social behavior, social relations, and social organization whereas sociologists focus solely on data about complex nations.
E. Anthropologists focus only on small-scale communities while sociologists only focus on issues of globalization.


Answer: A

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