Anthropologists Doing Fieldwork Investigate How All Aspects of a Culture

question 102

Multiple Choice

Anthropologists doing fieldwork investigate how all aspects of a culture relate to one another.Which term best describes this approach?

• A) holistic
• B) ethnological
• C) sociocultural
• D) multidisciplinary

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Definitions:

Conservation

In psychological terms, it refers to a child's ability to recognize that the quantity of a substance remains the same despite changes in its shape or container.

Centrated Thinking

A type of thought process in early childhood development where the child focuses on one salient aspect of a situation, neglecting other important factors.

Postformal Thought

A stage of cognitive development proposed beyond Piaget's formal operational stage, characterized by the understanding that answers to questions can vary depending on circumstances and personal perspectives.

Dialectical Thinking

A form of thinking that involves recognizing and integrating opposing viewpoints and ideas, often leading to the synthesis of a new understanding or solution.