In comparison with other social sciences, anthropology:
a. is much narrower and specialized in scope, focusing exclusively on humans.
b. is more integrative and holistic, examining all aspects of humanity.
c. practices more rigorous and comparative science.
d. collects and analyzes data as its knowledge base.
e. has fewer specialties and subfields.
Question 2
Which of the following approaches best exemplifies an extreme emic perspective?
a. Cultural materialism
b. Functionalism
c. Ethnoscience
d. Psychological anthropology
e. Ethnocentrism
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