The holistic approach is used by anthropologists to find out if there are any missing pieces to a scientific puzzle or problem they are exploring—that is, if there are any "holes in the argument."

Indicate whether the statement is true or false.


Answer: F

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The globalization phenomenon itself is a dynamic process because _____

a. the gross national income of all people worldwide is constantly improving b. neither labor nor products stay the same for long periods of time c. there is rapid growth of resource scarcity d. there has been little new invention or innovation in the last 50 years e. multinational corporations function like community states

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Polynesians believed in a diffuse, incorporeal spiritual power that could lend its power to things or people. This type of supernatural power is called

a. animism. b. mana. c. magic. d. polytheism.

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What is the biggest difficulty in attempting to regulate the modern economy?

a) Such policies are usually not popular among citizens. b) Increased regulation will affect economic growth. c) Most government officials are supported by financial lobbyists. d) Such policies seldom are successful.

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Most societies with arranged marriages assume that marriage is a union of two kin groups, not merely two individuals

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

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