From a ____ perspective, how people interact with their natural and social environment is a primary cause of cultural differences and similarities
a. functionalist
b. interpretivist
c. materialist
d. historical particularism
ANSWER:
c
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a. It had been published previously. b. It discredited their own work. c. Darwin's work provided no new mechanism for explaining evolution. d. Darwin had not established himself as a scientist.