Which of the Following Statements Is True of Cross-Cultural Studies

question 4

Multiple Choice

Which of the following statements is true of cross-cultural studies?

• A) They allow anthropologists to make distinctions between behaviors that are culture specific and those that are universal.
• B) They make it possible for anthropologists to determine if a social trait is biologically inherited or culturally derived.
• C) They are no longer used by anthropologists because this older methodology has been shown to produce False results due to both temporal and geographic lag.
• D) They cannot be conducted today because there has been too much migration from one culture to another due to modern transportation.

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Specialized tissue that forms the nervous system, consisting of neurons and supporting cells, critical for transmitting impulses throughout the body.

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Epithelial Tissue

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