How is applied anthropology today different from that of the 1950s and 1960s?

a. Today more than 90% of all anthropologists work outside of the academic setting.
b. In the past two decades, most applied work has been conducted by professors in academic settings.
c. Applied anthropologists today are more likely to be academics than government agents.
d. More of the new applied anthropologists are full-time employees of government or non-profit agencies.
e. Today applied anthropologists work in both national and international settings.


ANS: D

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