Cultural Anthropologists Analyze and Compare Data on Different Cultures Using

question 24

Multiple Choice

Cultural anthropologists analyze and compare data on different cultures using the method known as:

• A) ethnocentrism.
• B) ethnographic analogy.
• C) cultural relativism.
• D) sociolinguistics.
• E) ethnology.

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Definitions:

Factorial Designs

Experimental strategy that involves testing more than one independent variable at the same time, to study their effects and interactions.

Independent Variable (IV)

A variable in an experiment that is manipulated by the researcher to observe its effect on the dependent variable.

Levels

Refers to the different values or states that an independent variable can take on in an experiment or study.

Main Effects

are the direct impacts of each independent variable on the dependent variable in an experimental study, disregarding interactions between variables.