Do you believe that cultural relativism prevents anthropologists from finding fault with another culture's practices or from trying to make social change? Why or why not?

What will be an ideal response?


The ideal answer should include:
1, A suitable definition of cultural relativism
2, A clear position justified by key concepts from the chapter

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Substantial gifts given by the bride's family or kin are known by the term

A. dowry. B. lobola. C. elopement. D. cross-cousin marriage. E. bride theft.

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Louis and Mary Leakey found an almost complete skull of a hominin that has a massive sagittal crest, huge teeth, and a wide, dished face. This "hyper" robust fossil was given the name __________

A. Australopithecus afarensis B. Zinjanthropus boisei (now referred to as Australopithecus boisei) C. Homo habilis or "The Handyman" D. Pithecanthropus robustus

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What is the diploid number of human chromosomes?

a. 22 b. 46 c. 32 d. 2

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