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maychende

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on: Jul 10, 2018
An approach in anthropology that stresses the importance of analyzing cultures in their own terms rather than in terms of the culture of the anthropologist is __________.
 
  a. holism
  b. cultural relativism
  c. ethnocentrism
  d. comparative perspective

Question 2

The segmentary lineage system proved to be a great military advantage in the conflict between which two culturally similar groups?
 
  A) the Nuer and the Dinka
  B) the Maasai and the Turkana
  C) the Kung and the Himba
  D) the Tutsi and the Hutu


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

b

Answer to Question 2

A


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