Anthropology is a holistic discipline in that it

A. has traditionally focused on nonindustrial societies.
B. deals with human culture.
C. does not attempt to make generalizations about humanity.
D. now focuses on industrial societies.
E. studies human biological, cultural, and linguistic variation across both time and space.


E. studies human biological, cultural, and linguistic variation across both time and space.

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Indicate whether the statement is true or false.

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What will be an ideal response?

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Which of these statements is NOT true?

A. "Specific religious beliefs and practices vary cross-culturally." B. "Religion can be an instrument of societal change, even revolution." C. "Religion serves only to maintain social solidarity; it does not create or maintain social divisions." D. "Religion is a cultural universal." E. "State religions are presided over by full-time specialists."

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