An applied anthropologist who, rather than just providing data about a culture to an organization or government, engages in the actual development of policy is performing which of the following roles?

A. facilitator
B. analyst
C. informant
D. mediator


Answer: B

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The process of creating new words from existing words (e.g., creating verbs from nouns) by affixation is called:

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The earliest plant crops in China were

a. rice and wheat b. millet c. rice and yams d. wheat and yams e. barley

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Polygynous marriage in Muslim countries is most likely to be practiced by whom?

A. wealthy individuals B. poor individuals C. Christians D. urban residents

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