Analogies justified by similarities in the formal attributes of archaeological and ethnographic objects and features are known as
a. formal analogies.
b. relational analogies.
c. middle-level analogies.
d. uniformitarian analogies.
e. taphonomy
a
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A) highway construction projects B) coal mine operations C) development of a shopping center D) preparing farmland for planting
Which of the following statements about applied anthropologists is true?
a. Applied anthropologists may act as advocates to support native benefits and rights to further the interests of local and/or indigenous populations. b. Applied anthropologists may analyze ancient human skeletal remains to recreate ancient human behavior. c. Applied anthropologists may use computer modeling to understand the collapse of the Mayan civilization. d. Applied anthropologists may identify when the first agricultural crops were domesticated.
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a. cross-cultural comparisons. b. ethnology. c. controlled comparisons. d. ethnohistoric fieldwork.