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What is meant by the term sound blindness?
 
  a. It is a perspective that anthropologists take in order to better understand and accept cultural differences in the field.
  b. It refers to a condition that causes certain people to lose both hearing and sight simultaneously.
  c. It referred to the inability to read and write Western languages and was assigned as a disability among immigrants.
  d. It referred to the inability to distinguish linguistic sounds believed to be associated with primitive people by scientists in the early 1900s.

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Boas worked with a leading African American intellectual and sociologist of the 20th century to turn the discussion from race to cultural difference. Who was this scholar with whom Boas collaborated on the study of race?
 
  a. W.E.B. Du Bois
  b. Martin Luther King, Jr.
  c. Talcott Parsons
  d. Malcolm X



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