Imagine that you decide to study your workplace as an anthropologist. In your final analysis, you describe the owner and founder as "the brain" of the organization, the manager as the "heart and lungs," and the employees as "the muscular system." You note that each of these "parts of the body" has to do its job. If not, it must be repaired or replaced for the business to keep working smoothly. Your anthropological perspectives is BEST described as which of the following?

unilineal cultural evolution
historical particularism
the interpretivist approach
structural functionalism


structural functionalism

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A) sustained unbalanced exchange B) generalized reciprocity C) exchanging pure gifts D) market trade

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Locomotion by means of swinging from tree to tree on limbs is called _______________

Fill in the blank(s) with correct word

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As of 2002, Mexicans accounted for what percent of total legal immigration to the United States?

A) 10 percent B) 20 percent C) 40 percent D) 50 percent E) 75 percent

Anthropology & Archaeology

What are some of the symptoms of culture shock?

What will be an ideal response?

Anthropology & Archaeology