Postmodern applied anthropology _______
a. is similar to the cultural materialism because it is an empirical approach
b. is wedded to the etic point of view and is considered an extreme scientific approach
c. emphasizes the practical aspects of their work rather than their theoretical contribution
d. aims at the construction of laws and generalizations
e. focuses specifically on the development of technology and its effect on culture
ANSWER:
c
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Cross-cultural comparisons began formally in social science with the publication of Herbert Spencer's Descriptive Sociology
Indicate whether the statement is true or false
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