Humans are self conscious and self-aware beings who respond to anthropologists who study various communities; thus, agreeing on one particular theory, method, or approach is nearly impossible for all anthropologists to employ in the field
a. True
b. False
Indicate whether the statement is true or false
True
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In Trobriand society, women's power is based on which of the following?
a. their control of land b. the statuses of hamlet headman and district chief c. their roles in the continuity of the dala and of dala identity d. the number of yams they are able to acquire
The population of North America has been estimated to have been as high as __________ before European contact
a. 2 million b. 7 million c. 10 million d. 12 million
Margaret Mead’s study of three New Guinea societies determined that ______
a. males in all three societies were more nurturing than were the women b. men’s and women’s gender roles are not defined in the same ways in all societies c. women in these three groups were fiercely aggressive while men’s behavior varied d. men in these three groups were fiercely aggressive while women’s behavior varied e. women were nurturing and men were aggressive
Participant observation is the only method cultural anthropologists use to collect data
Indicate whether the statement is true or false.