An anthropological linguist:

A. always attempts to learn to speak as many languages as he or she possibly can
B. teaches students foreign languages
C. studies the history, function, structure, and physiology of language
D. would only be interested in cultures that have writing systems


C. studies the history, function, structure, and physiology of language

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Indicate whether the statement is true or false.

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In "Mixed Blood," Fish argues that scientists, such as psychologists, use the concept of hypo-descent to choose the physical characteristics that determine biological races

Indicate whether the statement is true or false.

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Darwin's main contribution to the understanding of our ancestry was

A) his elucidation of the process of natural selection. B) his discovery of the gene. C) his identification of the gorilla as the most direct human ancestor. D) his investigation of the ways humans have become more fit. E) his uncovering of the fossil record.

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A specialized role in which an applied anthropologist conducts a fairly specialized type of research designed to determine whether a proposed program or project is needed is that of ______.?

a. ?advocate b. ?needs assessor c. ?impact assessor d. ?expert witness e. ?cultural broker

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