The use of anthropological findings, concepts, and methods to solve contemporary social problems is

A. economic anthropology.
B. applied anthropology.
C. participant observation.
D. conceptual anthropology.
E. sociobiology.


Answer: B

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A. structural functionalism. B. the Boasian approach. C. comparative functionalism. D. cultural generalism. E. historical particularism.

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The hominoids most likely evolved from the:

A. propliopithecids B. parapithecids C. pithecids D. cercopithecoids

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Lemurs are found in what part of the world (not counting zoos)?

A. Australia B. Iceland C. Asia D. Madagascar

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Two important distinguishing features found among most primates are an opposable thumb and the presence of sensitive pads on the tips of the digits

Indicate whether the statement is true or false.

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