All can be problematic when attempting to conduct large-scale cross-cultural comparative studies EXCEPT which of the following?

a. data may not be comparable
b. practices and traits may be taken out of their full cultural contexts
c. imputing causality
d. no database exists that codifies all known cultural facts and details about the world's peoples


d

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If two populations of primates were separated for a substantially long period of time by geographical changes, causing them, over time, to begin developing characteristics that distinguished them from each other, it could result in:

a. allelic homogeneity b. allelic homogeneity c. anagenesis d. cladogenesis

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Charles Darwin refrained from immediately publishing his theory of natural selection because he was aware of its controversial nature

a. True b. False Indicate whether the statement is true or false

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________ refers to the devaluing of a group because of its assumed behavior, values, abilities, or attributes

A. Discrimination B. Apartheid C. Assimilation D. Diaspora E. Prejudice

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The collection of basic demographic data is considered part of which ethnographic field method?

a. Ethnographic mapping b. Census taking c. Photography d. Structured interviews e. Document analysis

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