Environmental adaptation, technologies, and methods of acquiring food are emphasized in __________ perspectives in anthropology
a. functionalist
b. symbolic
c. interpretive
d. materialist
d
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The AAA disapproves of the Human Terrain System because
A. it places anthropologists in positions that would violate the AAA Code of Ethics. B. the AAA would like research to remain focused on American subcultures. C. it forces archaeologists to excavate areas that are not in danger of destruction and have no impact on current research questions. D. the program, aimed at using land more effectively for farming, does not consider the needs of the local populations. E. the AAA believes the military should make decisions about which research projects should be funded.
Ethnographic fieldwork can best be described as:
a. mechanistic. b. experiential. c. deterministic. d. evolutionary. e. analytical.
The 3.7 million year old footprints of two hominids were discovered in a riverbed in Texas
Indicate whether the statement is true or false
A boy is born into a society that practices matrilineal descent. The person who exercises authority over him is his:
a. sister. b. father. c. mother. d. mother’s brother. e. father’s brother.