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What term best describes the study of cultures from a comparative point of view?
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Ethnology
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What term best describes the study of material remains, usually from the past, to describe and explain human behavior?
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Archaeology
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What term best describes the systematic study of humans as biological organisms?
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Physical anthropology
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What term best describes the systematic description of a culture based on firsthand observation?
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Ehtnography
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What term best describes a set of validated hypotheses that systematically explains phenomena?
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Theory
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What term best describes the study of patterns of life in a society?
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Cultural anthropology
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What term best describes a tentative explanation of the relationship between certain phenomena?
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Hypothesis
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One of the major problems facing anthropologists doing research is:
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forming an objective hypothesis that is not culture-bound about phenomena in another culture.
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The subject matter of cultural anthropology is closely related to that of the:
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Social sciences
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The humanistic side of anthropology is most evident in the discipline's concern with:
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A culture's values and achievements in the arts and literature
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A major concern of physical anthropology is:
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Humans as biological organisms
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The primary focus of interest of cultural anthropolgy is
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Patterns of human behaviour in societies
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Ethnography is the:
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Systematic description of a culture based on firsthand observation
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A theory is a:
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System of validated hypotheses
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A hypothesis is a:
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Tentative explanation of the relationship between certain phenomena
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