Illness is defined as a(n)
A. nonexistent ailment (only "diseases" are real).
B. artificial product of biomedicine.
C. scientifically identified health threat.
D. purely linguistic problem.
E. socially constructed condition.
E
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The American Journal of Anthropology was launched in __________
a. 1890 b. 1918 c. 1932 d. 1907
________ is any society's set of environmental practices and perceptions-that is, its cultural model of the environment and its relation to people and society.
A. Ecological imperialism B. Ethnoecology C. Indigenized D. Ecological anthropology E. Essentialism
Which of the following is the most important advantage of participant observation?
a. It does not lead to easily comparable or reproducible data. b. It is practical only among small group sizes. c. It has an obtrusive effect on the subject matter. d. Recording information can be challenging. e. It generally enhances rapport.
Weber argued that the only true capitalists were Protestants, and people who believed in any other faith could never fully mature as capitalists.
Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)