In "Advice for Developers," Alverson concludes that, Peace Corps volunteers tend to force people like the Tswana to do what they, the volunteers, consider is needed
Indicate whether the statement is true or false.
F
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According to Franz Boas, in order to conduct a historical particularist study of a society, one must adopt the notion of __________, or the belief that each society should be understood in terms of its own cultural practices and values
A. particular evolution B. cultural relativism C. functionalism D. neoevolutionism
People with dark skin are often found in more equatorial regions. This is an example of:
A. adaptation B. adjustment C. acclimatization D. none of these
If you are conducting archaeological excavation in an area where houses were made in a way similar to that inhabited by Madagascar's Mikea, and you find a house structure that has very consistent post diameters (as determined by the post holes left behind, now filled with decayed wood), what could you infer about the house based on ethnoarchaeological research?
a. Wood resources were sparse. b. It was used as a temporary foraging structure. c. It was likely a permanent house. d. It was a seasonal habitation. e. The north wind blows cold.
Hand gestures by Indian and Balinese dancers identify all of the following EXCEPT __________
a. the dancer's social status b. the dancer's marital status c. characters or events in sacred narratives and folktales d. a dancer's place of birth