Applied Anthropology Is

question 48

Multiple Choice

Applied anthropology is

• A) rarely possible, as anthropological studies are not practical in the "real world."
• B) the term used for all anthropological research programs.
• C) the use of anthropological data, perspectives, theory, and methods to identify, assess, and solve contemporary problems.
• D) not guided by anthropological theory.
• E) the purely academic dimension of anthropology.

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Definitions:

Cultural Codes

Symbols, language, norms, values, and artifacts that represent the distinctive heritage and social practices of a group or society.

Intervention Strategies

Approaches or methods implemented to address specific problems or issues, aiming for positive change or outcomes in various contexts such as health, education, or social policy.

Bicultural Families

Families in which individual members descend from two or more cultures or racial groups. They can be formed either by parents from different cultures or through adoption.

Falicov

This might refer to a specific individual or concept within the academic or clinical field but lacks context for a precise definition. Commonly associated with family therapy and cultural approaches in psychology.