Which Important Tenet of Anthropology Was First Championed by Franz

question 15

Multiple Choice

Which important tenet of anthropology was first championed by Franz Boas to challenge the attitude that Western culture was inherently superior to others?

• A) cultural relativism
• B) participant-observation
• C) ethnocentrism
• D) evolutionism

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Motor Area

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