Which of the Following Research Methods Is a Distinctive Strategy

question 21

Multiple Choice

Which of the following research methods is a distinctive strategy within anthropology?

• A) its practice of cross-cultural comparison
• B) the biological perspective
• C) ethnography
• D) the evolutionary perspective
• E) working with skilled respondents

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Definitions:

Primary Succession

Primary succession is an ecological process of community development that occurs in an environment previously uninhabited by living organisms, starting from bare rock or barren soil.

Lava

The molten rock expelled by a volcano during an eruption, which solidifies as it cools to form igneous rock.

Sand Dunes

Natural formations of sand accumulated by wind or water flow, often found in deserts and coastal regions.

Farmland

Land used for the purpose of agricultural production, including the growing of crops and the rearing of animals.