Cultural anthropologists have much to contribute to our responses to global challenges. Which of the following statements is NOT one of the ways their work helps us better understand these challenges?

a. Through applied work and collaboration, they work well as part of teams of researchers.
b. Through comparativism, they are more aware of whether these challenges are being faced by other groups around the world and what we might learn from them.
c. Through holism, they understand the interconnections between various parts of the society.
d. Through participant observation, they can observe the direct effects of globalization on local people’s lives.
e. Through science, they best understand the technology that must be used to resolve other people’s problems.


ANSWER:
e

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