Economic anthropologists who subscribe to the formalist view
A) believe that the concept of profit can only be applied to industrial societies.
B) believe that the concept of profit, broadly defined, can be applied to nonindustrial economies.
C) hope to introduce the principles of Western economics to nonindustrial societies.
D) believe that no form of economics can be applied to nonindustrial systems.
E) none of the above.
B
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a. ?1 month b. ?5 years c. ?21 years d. 6 months e. ?3 years
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A. seals used to mark valuable goods. B. fine pottery, as distinct from everyday pottery. C. large pots and ovens, presumably used to cook for entertainment events among the elite. D. burial artifacts marking distinct rankings. E. walls to protect against raids.
Although there are many different levels of culture, an individual can participate in only one level at a time
Indicate whether the statement is true or false.