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How is Malinowski's approach to the study of cultures different from Boas'?
 
  A) Malinowski was an evolutionist and Boas was a critic of evolutionism.
  B) Their approaches are similar, except that Franz Boas did not actually carry out fieldwork.
  C) Boas focused on the study of child-rearing while Malinowski focused on the study of history and body measurements.
  D) Malinowski focused on the study of social institutions and function while Boas focused on the study of history and adaptation.
  E) Boas focused on the study of history and adaptation and Malinowski focused on the study of child-rearing.

Question 2

All of the following concepts were founded or developed by Franz Boas in his fieldwork and analysis of human cultures EXCEPT:
 
  A) the reflexive approach.
  B) participant observation.
  C) cultural relativism.
  D) human rights and justice.
  E) the search for racial equality.


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nickk12214

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

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Answer to Question 2

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penza

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Reply 2 on: Jul 10, 2018
Great answer, keep it coming :)

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