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mspears3

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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.


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trampas

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

ANS: A

Answer to Question 2

ANS: E


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Reply 2 on: Jul 10, 2018
Thanks for the timely response, appreciate it

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