In what way did Boas argue that artifacts should be displayed in museums?
a. ?Artifacts should be displayed as grouped similarities across cultures, showing that different cultures used similar forms and that all forms were related.
b. ?Artifacts should be displayed as unique parts of a cultural history of a single group, showing the use and significance of the artifact in a single cultural context.
c. ?Artifacts should be displayed from simple to complex across cultures to show how humans have developed and progressed over time.
d. ?Cultural artifacts should not be displayed for public exhibition.
ANSWER:
b
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