Ruth Benedict argued that cultures could be classified according to specific "psychological types."

Indicate whether the statement is true or false.


Answer: T

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

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What was the ethical dilemma presented by the remains of Kennewick Man?

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