What should be taken into account when using ethnographic information from multiple cultures?
A) You should make sure that all of the information was gathered in the same time period.
B) It is important that all information was collected by the same anthropologist.
C) It is necessary for all of the cultures to live in the same type of environment.
D) You must ensure that all of the ethnographies are written from the same theoretical perspective.
A
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