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silviawilliams41 · **on:** Jul 10, 2018

What contribution from nineteenth-century theories of unilinear evolution is still considered a central feature of anthropology today?

a. The theory of cultural development from primitive to civilized
b. The importance of the comparative perspective
c. Using biological theory to understand human culture
d. The idea that all societies evolve similarly

Question 2

The theory of unilineal evolution:

a. developed from Keppler's ideas on natural selection.
b. states that different peoples represent different stages in human development.
c. described some cultures as more civilized than western Europeans.
d. was the paradigm that Franz Boas used in his work.