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jilianpiloj

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Anthropologists consider the term primitive _____.
 
  a. to refer to the art of the more backward non-Western societies
  b. misleading, because it connotes inferiority and evolutionary sequencing
  c. to only refer to non-permanent forms of art
  d. to only refer to the non-material art forms of societies that are organized as bands, tribes, or chiefdoms
  e. incorrect because all cultures are absolutely equal and cannot be compared to each other

Question 2

Professional art critics _____.
 
  a. are part of the art establishment in the United States that determines what constitutes good art
  b. are found in all societies
  c. set the standards that determine what constitutes good art in all societies
  d. are found in the United States and Europe only
  e. are not actually authorities on art and are not consulted by anthropologists when they approach art cross-culturally



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Answer to Question 1

ANSWER:
b

Answer to Question 2

ANSWER:
a



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