Which of these is a contribution of Franz Boas to the field of anthropology?
a. The emphasis on conducting first hand fieldwork
b. The importance of cultural relativism
c. Evidence that biological differences and cultural differences are independent of each other
d. All of these are contributions of Boas.
d
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a. materials more than 100,000 years old b. volcanic rock c. sedimentary rock d. metals e. certain organic materials less than 75,000 years old
In general, the Lemuriformes are characterized by:
A. nocturnal habits B. a dental comb C. a well-developed sense of smell D. all of these
Which of the following items is exchanged in the Trobriands during death rituals?
a. Cotton skirts b. Banana leaf bundles c. Wheat sheaves d. Money e. Sweet potatoes mounds
One thing that all fundamentalist groups seem to have in common is:
a. Women play major roles in their organization. b. Their members view the world as a cosmic struggle of good against evil. c. A disproportionate number of their members believe that the ends justify the means. d. They have restrictions on what kinds of foods they can eat. e. They seek political power but do not form political parties.