A) It allows us to understand our concerns and to view our own culture from a narrower perspective.
B) It allows us to understand other people's concerns and to view our own culture from a broader perspective.
C) We realize that we can judge other species using human criteria.
D) We come to recognize the superiority of humans.
E) We understand the importance of our culture.
G) A) and C)
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A) Behavioral studies have implications for understanding natural forces that have shaped human behavior.
B) The behavioral studies of any species provide a wealth of data on adaptation.
C) Nonhuman primates are our closest living relatives.
D) Many nonhuman primates are threatened or seriously endangered.
E) Recommendations can be made to better ensure treatment of humans
G) C) and E)
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A) study disease and trauma in ancient populations
B) apply anthropological techniques to the law
C) are primarily concerned with the recovery of material culture remains
D) examine the relationships between medical treatment and culturally determined views of disease
E) study nonhuman primates
G) A) and B)
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A) is not subject to the same factors that have produced other species
B) has been the result of cultural factors alone
C) is subject to the same forces that have acted upon other organisms
D) has not been influenced by cultural factors
E) is solely the result of cultural factors
G) B) and E)
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The anthropological perspective refers to the unique way in which anthropologists study and understand human societies and cultures. It involves a holistic approach that takes into account the interconnectedness of various aspects of human life, including social, economic, political, and cultural factors. Anthropologists also emphasize the importance of cultural relativism, which means understanding and interpreting other cultures within their own context, rather than judging them based on one's own cultural norms. This perspective also involves conducting fieldwork and participant observation to gain a deep understanding of the people and cultures being studied. Overall, the anthropological perspective seeks to provide a comprehensive and nuanced understanding of human diversity and the ways in which societies and cultures shape human behavior and beliefs.
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A) It is the study of human evolution.
B) It includes the fossils of ancient reptiles and amphibians.
C) Its goal is to identify the various human ancestors.
D) It attempts to gain insights into human adaptation and behavior.
E) It is a valid way to conduct anthropology.
G) B) and E)
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A) biological changes in a species over time
B) changes in human culture from generation to generation
C) the interaction between biology and culture in human evolution
D) biological evolution in all species except humans
E) the influence of genetic engineering on culture
G) B) and D)
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A) Tested explanations of facts
B) Usually concerned with broader and more universal views
C) Not absolutes and open for falsification
D) Specific statements of scientific relationships that have not been verified
E) The result of repeated testing
G) A) and C)
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A) are studies of only Western European societies
B) are studies of nonhuman primates
C) emphasize, among other topics, religion, ritual, myth, diet, gender roles, and child-rearing practices
D) are studies done by archaeologists
E) are the practical application of anthropological theories
G) A) and B)
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A) macroevolution
B) anatomy
C) osteology
D) paleopathology
E) microevolution
G) None of the above
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A) paleoanthropologists
B) primatologists
C) archaeologists
D) cultural anthropologists
E) forensic anthropologists
G) None of the above
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B) False
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A) the study of subcultures
B) the resettlement of refugees
C) the relationship between cultural attributes and health and disease
D) the study of their own cultures
E) the study of city or urban areas that are no longer remote
G) A) and C)
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A) Hominidae
B) a species
C) a family
D) a hominid
E) a populace
G) None of the above
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A) primatology
B) linguistic anthropology
C) ethnology
D) applied anthropology
E) anthropometry
G) B) and C)
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A) the formation of a theory
B) the formation of a hypothesis
C) to perform an experiment
D) to publish a scientific article
E) to collect data under precise conditions
G) A) and C)
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B) False
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B) False
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