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vinney12

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on: Jul 10, 2018
Consider the following subfields of anthropology: archaeology, primatology, paleoanthropology, ethnology, and linguistic anthropology. Group these subfields into either biological anthropology or cultural anthropology, and explain your answer.
 
  What will be an ideal response?

Question 2

Japanese children are socialized to have ___________ with others and learn to interpret the covert feelings of their interlocutors.
 
  Fill in the blank(s) with correct word


Mollythedog

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Reply #1 on: Jul 10, 2018
Answer to Question 1

The ideal answer should include:
1, Define each of the five subfields given in the question
2, Correctly label primatology and paleoanthropology as biological, the rest as cultural
3, Justify the classification of each

Answer to Question 2

empathy (or agreement)


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