According to Alverson in "Advice for Developers," how do Peace Corps volunteers see themselves?
a. They see themselves as students, there to learn from the Tswana about how to change
their American ways.
b. They see themselves are experts, there to teach the less fortunate.
c. They know that the Tswana do not want them in Botswana, but feel that they know
better than the Tswana was is good for their community.
d. They don't want to impart Western ideas in their work with the Tswana.
Correct Answer: b
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A) cultural anthropology B) biological anthropology C) developmental anthropology D) linguistic anthropology E) archaeological anthropology
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A. 23-21 million B.P. B. 16-12 million B.P. C. 12-10 million B.P. D. 8-6 million B.P.
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a. the annual American Anthropological Association meetings b. the Human Genome Project c. the Human Relations Area Files d. the United Nations Human Rights Declaration
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a. in highly industrialized societies. b. among labor and management in Western corporations. c. among family members and close friends. d. in racially-segregated societies. e. as charity for poor people.