An Important Method Used to Gain an Understanding of a Past

question 8

Multiple Choice

An important method used to gain an understanding of a past society involves the study of the present-day use and significance of artifacts,buildings,and structures,and the way these things become incorporated into the archaeological record when they are abandoned.Such an approach is known as

• A)ethnic studies
• B)archaeozoology
• C)archaeobotany
• D)ethnoarchaeology
• E)ethnology

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Definitions:

Listener

An individual who actively engages in hearing or receiving auditory information.

Unmediated Knowledge

Knowledge obtained directly, without the intervention of any external or intervening agent.

Immanuel Kant

A German philosopher who is a central figure in modern philosophy, known for his works on epistemology, ethics, and aesthetics.

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