In nonindustrial societies, economic activities are embedded in the society.
Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)
True
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Ethnoscience, like French structuralism, does all of the following except:
a. draws upon a linguistic model. b. seeks explanation in the human mind. c. views human behavior from a logical or rational perspective. d. uses binary oppositions as a primary means of approaching phenomena. e. is difficult to test empirically.
The suborder Strepsirhini includes:
a. Strepsirhini is not a suborder of primates. b. lorises, chimpanzees, and gorillas. c. chimpanzees, gorillas, and humans. d. tarsiers, lemurs and lorises. e. lemurs and lorises.
Despite the variety of research techniques the ethnographer may utilize in the field, in the best studies the hallmark of ethnography remains
A. providing detailed descriptions of "the imponderabilia of native life and of typical behavior." B. entering the community and getting to know its people. C. defining the local culture in such a way as to highlight what makes the particular culture so unlike any other. D. gathering large quantities of data on a limited budget. E. collaborating with the community to construct a cohesive image of local culture.
This chapter's description of the Makua of Mozambique illustrates the combination of newer and more traditional characteristics of the Makua's formal political system. Give three examples of how the formal and traditional systems mix. Would the duality of the Makua system have been revealed had the analysis of this community focused only on the formal aspects of social control?
What will be an ideal response?