Which of the following is a potential drawback of using the HRAF?

A. Anthropologists in the past may not have provided the historical context for their observations.
B. It has yet to be computerized.
C. Sociologists and historians have contributed information as well as anthropologists.
D. Extracting data is a slow process.


Answer: A

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