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Franz Boas introduced the idea of __________ into American anthropology.
 
  a. evolutionary stages
  b. cultural relativism
  c. arm chair anthropology
  d. conflict oriented explanations

Question 2

Relate the concept of the extended family to the different forms of marriage discussed in the chapter (monogamy, polygyny, and polyandry). What might an extended family look like in each of these marital systems?
 
  What will be an ideal response?



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Answer to Question 1

b

Answer to Question 2

The ideal answer should include:
1, Define extended family, and contrast it with the nuclear family that is more familiar to Western students
2, Define polyandry, polygyny, and monogamy
3, Provide a reasonable estimate of what an extended family in each marriage system might contain



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