In their work of meeting the challenges of globalization in human communities, anthropologists are ____, meaning they take into account many interacting factors to understand the functioning of a complex whole
a. evolutionary
b. relativistic
c. holistic
d. cross-cultural
e. ethnocentric
c
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__________ anthropology is the study of humans as biological organisms, considered in an evolutionary framework
a. Physical b. Biological c. Molecular d. Osteological
Thermoluminescence can be used on which of the following?
a. Heated materials such as burned flint b. fossilized plants c. bone d. sedimentary layers of dirt e. petrified wood
Which of the following statements is NOT true?
a. Ethnocentrism is present in all cultures; it is universal. b. One benefit of ethnocentrism is that it enhances group solidarity. c. Ethnocentrism is a natural by-product of being raised in a society. d. Ethnocentrism is worse in urban societies than in rural ones. e. Although it is not possible to eliminate ethnocentrism, it can be reduced.
A major difference between Brazilian and American racial classifications is that
A. American categories are purer than Brazilian ones. B. Brazilians do not recognize racial differences. C. Brazilian racial categories are based on genotype, whereas American categories are based on phenotype. D. in the United States, social race is determined at birth and does not change, but in Brazil, racial identity can change from day to day. E. None of these answers is correct.