In What Way Has the Sociobiological Approach Aroused Controversy in Anthropology

question 39

Multiple Choice

In what way has the sociobiological approach aroused controversy in anthropology?

• A) The emphasis in sociobiology is on genes, rather than experience, as a determinant of human behavior.
• B) Sociobiology is a social science working with biological concepts.
• C) Sociobiology considers cultural traditions, where anthropologists tend to ignore them.
• D) Many scholars find the sociobiological approach too post-modern and interpretive.

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