Author Question: Cultural relativism was first coined by a. Boas and Herskovits. b. Mead and Benedict. c. ... (Read 87 times)

mspears3 · **on:** Jul 10, 2018

Cultural relativism was first coined by

a. Boas and Herskovits.
b. Mead and Benedict.
c. Malinowski.
d. Hodder.
e. Kroeber.

Question 2

Anthropologists suspend cultural relativism when studying the practices of:

a. the Dani who cut off a finger from the hand of any close female relative of a man who dies.
b. the Kikuyu custom of female circumcision.
c. the Inuit custom of leaving the aged out in the cold to die.
d. the Bannock-Shoshoni who commit crimes on the reservation.
e. Anthropologists do not suspend the practice of cultural relativism in their work.