Why is applied anthropology associated with problem-oriented research?

What will be an ideal response?


The goal is to assist in addressing societal problems.

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Gregor Mendel:

a. ?was a professor at the University of Vienna. b. ?did not know about chromosomes. c. ?won the Nobel Prize for his discoveries. d. ?never published his work. e. ?was formally trained as a geneticist.

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Slavery appears to be a relatively recent historical phenomenon, associated with the rise of industrialism

Indicate whether the statement is true or false

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Animal systems, such as sound or odor, represent __________ but not __________

A) communication; language B) symbolism; communication C) messages; symbolism D) language; messages

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When linguistic anthropologist Jill Brody was called on to be a court interpreter for a speaker of Tojol ab'al

a. the officers of the court doubted her fluency in the language. b. she limited herself to simply translating the questions and responses, as she was required to do by the courtroom setting. c. she violated the norms of the setting to provide cultural translation. d. the defendant was found innocent of all charges due to her persistent efforts on his behalf.

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