The emic perspective focuses on local explanations of criteria and significance

Indicate whether the statement is true or false.


Answer: True

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Societies with intensive agriculture are most often:

a. state societies. b. chiefdoms. c. tribal societies. d. band societies. e. horticultural societies.

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Name and describe the functions of four characteristics of hominins.

What will be an ideal response?

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__________ is credited with providing us with the first detailed definition of culture, ". . . that complex whole which includes knowledge, belief, arts, morals, law, custom, and any other capabilities and habits acquired by man as a member of society."

A. Leslie White B. E. B. Tylor C. Clifford Geertz D. Marvin Harris

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Leslie White and Julian Steward developed the theory of:

a. ethnoscience. b. psychological anthropology. c. neoevolutionism. d. diffusionism. e. evolutionism.

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