A "Culture-Bound" Theory Is A

question 86

Multiple Choice

A "culture-bound" theory is a:

• A)prediction that is bound to be fulfilled in a particular culture.
• B)theory developed by a cultural anthropologist rather than a physical anthropologist.
• C)theory developed by a sociologist rather than a cultural anthropologist.
• D)theory based on assumptions common to a particular culture rather than deriving from comparisons of many different cultures.
• E)theory based on comparison of cultures and not tied to a single cultural worldview.

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