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  1. 1[blank_start]Anthropology[blank_end] is the study of humankind in all times and places
    The fundamental principle of anthropology, that the various parts of human culture and biology must be viewed in the broadest possible context in order to understand their interconnections and interdepence is called the [blank_start]Holistic[blank_end] Perspective
    The belief that the ways of one's own culture are the only proper ones is called [blank_start]ethnocentrism[blank_end]
    Anthropology is different from other social sciences bc it holds a cross-cultural and [blank_start]long-term[blank_end] evolutionary perspective
    Theories about the world and reality based on the assumptions and values of one's own culture are called [blank_start]culture bound[blank_end] theories.

    1. AAnthropology
    2. BHolistic
    3. Cethnocentrism
    4. Dlong-term
    5. Eculture-bound
  2. 2Anthropologists typically focus on Western peoples and cultures.
    1. ATrue
    2. BFalse
  3. 3Anthropology is inessential to sociologists, psychologists and economists
    1. ATrue
    2. BFalse
  4. 4Anthropologists...
    1. ALook for the broad basis of ideas and practices
    2. BAre concerned with being unbiased

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Book: The Essence of Anthropology, 4th edition by William Haviland Chapter 1: Thinking and Doing Anthropology Pages: 3-29
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