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When did anthropology begin to shift away from serving national and religious organizations?
When did anthropology begin to shift away from serving national and religious organizations?
- Late thirteenth century
- Mid-twentieth century
- Early seventeenth century
- Late-nineteenth and early-twentieth centuries (correct)
What was the initial purpose of anthropology during the eighteenth and nineteenth centuries?
What was the initial purpose of anthropology during the eighteenth and nineteenth centuries?
- To promote cultural understanding and cooperation
- To identify weaknesses and failings of other cultures for exploitation (correct)
- To study the origins of human civilization
- To establish global religious organizations
What does the anthropological approach to selfhood emphasize?
What does the anthropological approach to selfhood emphasize?
- The genetic basis of self-identity
- The individual's complete independence from the group
- The superiority of one culture over others
- The socially defined phenomenon of the self (correct)
What question has informed anthropology's research since the late-nineteenth and early-twentieth centuries?
What question has informed anthropology's research since the late-nineteenth and early-twentieth centuries?
How does anthropology view the relationship between the self and the group?
How does anthropology view the relationship between the self and the group?
What was the initial purpose of anthropology during the eighteenth and nineteenth centuries?
What was the initial purpose of anthropology during the eighteenth and nineteenth centuries?
What question has informed anthropology's research since the late-nineteenth and early-twentieth centuries?
What question has informed anthropology's research since the late-nineteenth and early-twentieth centuries?
How does the anthropological approach view the relationship between the self and the group?
How does the anthropological approach view the relationship between the self and the group?
What is the unique view of anthropology on the issue of selfhood?
What is the unique view of anthropology on the issue of selfhood?
When did anthropology begin to shift away from serving national and religious organizations?
When did anthropology begin to shift away from serving national and religious organizations?