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melina_rosy

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Ethnocentrism is the tendency for:
 
  a. Every society to view itself as superior to others.
  b. Every society to want to exploit the wealth of other societies.
  c. Every individual to consider him/herself the equal of others.
  d. Every individual to want to see another's point of view.
  e. Every society to value the group above the individual.

Question 2

Which of the following best illustrates why applied anthropology is important today?
 
  a. It helps us understand which cultures are superior.
  b. It contributes to our understanding of the evolution of human beings.
  c. It provides new forms of technology and new ways of coordinating populations.
  d. It creates the basis for world peace.
  e. It opens up new perspectives and insights in understanding our human differences.



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Answer to Question 1

A

Answer to Question 2

E



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