Describe some of the effects of increased urbanization. Detail where these effects are most pronounced, and suggest the contributions applied anthropologists can make to urban planning.

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The most effective and sustainable development programs

a. are implemented by short sighted international development agencies. b. are initiated and sustained within the country and culture to which it is meant to assist. c. are those which low cost start – up and increased cost in the long term. d. are primarily solar powered. e. are initiated by Western anthropologists.

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Nonverbal communication includes all of the following EXCEPT:

a. hand gestures and touching. b. communication on a telephone. c. use of scents and perfumes. d. conversational distance e. eye contact.

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Which of the following is not a goal of the contemporary Qullasuyu revitalization movement in Bolivia?

a. Protecting indigenous cultural sites b. Restoring indigenous customs c. Overthrowing the national Bolivian government d. Reclaiming pre-colonial sacred rituals e. Recognizing the continuity among humans, animals, and plants

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