According to the text, perhaps the most distinctive characteristic of the discipline of anthropology is
a. that anthropologists teach in addition to doing fieldwork.
b. its scope.
c. the limited range of topics for study.
d. its age.
ANSWER:
b
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a. The Eskimo, the Omaha, and the Hawaiian. b. The Sudanese and the Crow. c. The Iroquois and the Hawaiian. d. The Crow, the Omaha, and the Iroquois. e. The Sudanese and the Eskimo.
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a. 35 million years ago b. 50 million years ago c. 40 million years ago d. 25 million years ago
________ are an example of a female philopatric group of nonhuman primates
a. Gibbons b. Mountain gorillas c. Savanna baboons d. Orangutans
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A) applied anthropologist B) biological anthropologist C) ethnologist D) political anthropologist