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go.lag

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The two theorists (one in England and one in the U.S.) who gave the greatest importance to fieldwork were
 
  a. Tylor and Morgan.
  b. Boas and Morgan.
  c. Malinowski and Radcliffe-Brown.
  d. Boas and Malinowski.
  e. Mead and Geertz.

Question 2

Franz Boas argued that the discipline of anthropology needed
 
  a. the careful collection of empirical data on as many specific cultures as possible.
  b. the development of complex theory to guide fieldworkers.
  c. theory that clarified how contact with other people was the single most important factor in shaping any society's culture.
  d. theory that emphasized the environment as the single factor determining a culture.
  e. theory that focused on geography as the major cause of cultural complexity.



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Answer to Question 1

ANS: D

Answer to Question 2

ANS: A



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