Anthropologists have little insight to offer in situations of large-scale ethnic conflict since all fieldwork is conducted on the level of the village

Indicate whether the statement is true or false.


Answer: F

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What is one way in which descent group members support each other economically?

A) providing food for feasts or ceremonies B) determining who is a suitable marriage partner C) fighting together in warfare D) revering a shared ancestor

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All of the following are potential benefits that chimpanzees obtain from hunting except:

a. the higher nutritional value of meat over vegetation b. increased reproductive value for females either pregnant or lactating c. highly coordinated social interactions that strengthen the group d. increased use of tools and development of new technology

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In response to the usual tendency to present peoples in anthropological writings as “others,” anthropologists have in many cases turned to presenting __________ between themselves and the person in their research as their form of writing

a. contests b. dialogues c. cooperation d. contracts

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How did Boas’s research undermine the validity of the primary measurements used in identifying race during the early 1900s?

What will be an ideal response?

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