Consider the following subfields of anthropology: archaeology, primatology, paleoanthropology, ethnology, and linguistic anthropology. Group these subfields into either biological anthropology or cultural anthropology, and explain your answer

What will be an ideal response?


The ideal answer should include:
1, Define each of the five subfields given in the question
2, Correctly label primatology and paleoanthropology as biological, the rest as cultural
3, Justify the classification of each

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