Most anthropologists today
a. utilize evolutionary theory.
b. utilize neoevolutionary theory.
c. use materialist approaches that emphasize technology.
d. focus primarily on ethnoscience.
e. do not tie themselves to a single theoretical orientation
ANS: E
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a. Deductive reasoning involves working from specific observations to more general hypotheses, while inductive reasoning involves reasoning from theory to account for specific observational or experimental results. b. Deductive reasoning involves reasoning from theory to predict specific observational or experimental results, while inductive reasoning involves working from specific observations to more general hypotheses. c. Deductive reasoning is scientific and logical, while inductive reasoning is based on faith. d. There is no difference between the two; they are alternate names for the same kind of reasoning. e. The difference depends upon the hypothesis formulated to be tested.
Which of the following sites in western Europe may offer evidence for genetic continuity between Neandertals and modern humans?
a. Abrigo do Lagar Velho b. Tabun and Qafzeh c. Qafzeh and Skh?l d. Border Cave and Vindija e. Cromagnon
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Languages and dialects are more accurately described as flexible collections of linguistic practice rather than concrete unchanging entities
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