Describe the relationship between theory and practice in anthropology, and list reasons why applied anthropology should be or should not be recognized as a separate subdiscipline. Explain how it is different from the traditional subfields of anthropology.

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In the early farming community of Jericho, crops could be grown almost continuously because:

a. there was a large population to perform the labor b. there was a spring and fertile soils from a dried-up glacial lake c. there was irrigation available and the river allowed for trade d. there was a glacial deposit and a stone quarry for making walls

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It is common in many cultures for an individual to receive more than one name during their life

a. True b. False Indicate whether the statement is true or false

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An organized category of people with membership on the basis of age is known as a/an ___________________________

Fill in the blank(s) with correct word

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Why can theories not be proved?

A) Many of the concepts and ideas in theories are not directly observable. B) They are too complex to be tested. C) Theories are too vague to be tested. D) Human behavior is basically unpredictable.

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