Anthropologists' Work as Researchers for the U

question 41

Multiple Choice

Anthropologists' work as researchers for the U.S.military raises concerns about:

• A)the integrity of the discipline itself.
• B)obligations to those whom anthropologists study.
• C)perils for the broader academic community.
• D)issues of secrecy and transparency.
• E)all of these choices.

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Definitions:

Social Contact

Refers to interactions between individuals which can provide emotional, physical, or social support and foster relationships.

Harlow

Refers to Harry Harlow, an American psychologist best known for his maternal-separation and social isolation experiments on rhesus monkeys, which highlighted the importance of care-giving and companionship in social and cognitive development.

Stimulus-Seeking Behavior

Actions taken by individuals to seek out stimulation or novelty, often to keep the level of arousal or excitement at an optimal level.

Novelty and Complexity

Refers to the quality or state of being new, unusual, or original, combined with the state or quality of being intricate or complicated.