Which of the Following Is True of Cognitive Archaeology

question 25

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is true of cognitive archaeology?

• A) It is appealing to cultural materialists who are less concerned with interpreting symbolic relationships than with reconstructing the material conditions of life.
• B) It is the study of all those aspects of ancient culture that are a product of the human mind.
• C) It is based more in the processual than in the postprocessual paradigm.
• D) Hypotheses generated within cognitive archaeology cannot be tested, and are therefore unscientific.

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