Biomedical anthropologists study the influence of __________ on the spread of infectious disease
a. primate anatomy
b. extreme environmental conditions
c. cultural practices
d. the skeleton
Correct Answer: c
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According to an official statement of the American Anthropological Association, ____
a. same-sex marriages are threatening the viable social order b. same-sex marriages are immoral and should be avoided at all costs c. families built on same-sex marriages can contribute to stable and humane societies d. same-sex marriages are far more common in the world’s cultures than heterosexual ones e. same-sex marriages should be encouraged
It takes many years of practice for people to master the muscular movements needed to produce the precise sounds of any particular language
a. True b. False
All of the following are proper roles for applied anthropologists EXCEPT
A. placing the cultural values of local people above all others' cultural values. B. identifying the needs for change that local people perceive. C. working as participant observers, taking part in the events they study in order to understand local thought and behavior. D. protecting local people from harmful policies and projects that might threaten them. E. working with people to design culturally appropriate and socially sensitive change.
An important source of income for the Egyptian village of Musha is the money sent back to the village by migrant labor
Indicate whether the statement is true or false