Cultural Anthropology

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Cultural relativism is important because it helps anthropologists understand and defend all the things that people in other cultures do.

False

The idea that Ongee ancestors make tidal waves and earthquakes would be understood by an interpretive anthropologist as

a way of explaining how the world works

A cross-cultural perspective on eating insect larvae would reveal

all of the above

During fieldwork cultural anthropologists

all of the above

Ethnocentrism

all of the above

The subfield of anthropology that studies human evolution, including human genetics and human nutrition, is called

biological anthropology

Diversity defined anthropologically is

focuses on multiplicity and variety

The controversy between Native Americans and NCAA schools using mascots illustrates

the power of tradition


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