Anthropologists Can Generate Interpretations on the Basis of Worldwide Comparisons

question 1

Multiple Choice

Anthropologists can generate interpretations on the basis of worldwide comparisons by looking for differences between those societies having, and those lacking, a particular characteristic. This type of research is called __________.

• A) nonhistorical controlled comparison
• B) within-culture comparison
• C) cross-cultural research
• D) historical research

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Definitions:

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