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Methods in Cultural Anthropology Are Quite Varied

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Methods in cultural anthropology are quite varied.Propose a research topic that interests you in a cross-cultural setting and then discuss which methods you believe would be most helpful to gathering data.Explain your choices.


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Backward Pairing

A conditioning procedure where the conditioned stimulus is presented after the unconditioned stimulus, often leading to weaker learning.

Simultaneous Pairing

A learning method where two stimuli are presented at the same time to create an association between them.

Extinction

In psychology, the gradual weakening and eventual disappearance of a conditioned response.

Spontaneous Recovery

The reappearance of a previously extinguished response after a period of no exposure to the conditioned stimulus.

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