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What is the main focus of Anthropology according to the text?

Political science

Human rights advocacy

Study of humankind in all times and places (correct)

Economic development

What is one of the goals of Anthropology mentioned in the text?

To eliminate commonalities among different cultures

To understand and preserve diversity (correct)

To promote cultural uniformity

To enforce cultural segregation

Why does Anthropology encourage individuals to look at their own culture more objectively?

To enforce cultural superiority

To eliminate the study of cultural variations

To criticize other cultures

To make the familiar strange and the strange familiar (correct)

Which field of Anthropology refers to the study of living people and their cultures?

Cultural Anthropology Signup and view all the answers

What type of knowledge does Anthropology aim to produce about humankind and human behavior?

New knowledge and new theories Signup and view all the answers

Why is it important for Anthropologists to discover what all people have in common?

To understand more about human nature Signup and view all the answers

What is the main focus of cultural anthropology?

Art and religion Signup and view all the answers

Which field of anthropology involves the study of communication?

Linguistic anthropology Signup and view all the answers

What does archaeology primarily study?

Artifacts from past human cultures Signup and view all the answers

What is the primary focus of biological anthropology?

Distribution of hereditary variations Signup and view all the answers

Who is regarded as the 'Father of Sociology'?

August Comte Signup and view all the answers

What does sociology primarily focus on studying?

Groups and societies Signup and view all the answers