Describe the four subfields of anthropology and give an example of a subject that might
Which of these statements best describes culture from the perspective of anthropology?
be investigated within each.
a. Culture is strongly related to level of education.
b. Culturally sophisticated people have higher status than others.
c. Culture is socially transmitted.
d. The culture of some groups is often better than that of others.
ANSWER:
c
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