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Which cultural practice is an example of a ritual?

Which anthropologist launched the Undocumented Migration Project to raise public awareness about the scale of violence and death on the U.S.–Mexico border?

How can an archaeologist determine the social position of a deceased person?

__________ refers to the efforts to redefine a field’s classic texts to include works previously excluded due to the scholar’s nationality, race, or gender.

__________ anthropology is collaborative research and action in partnership with communities; __________ anthropology is the use of anthropological research and expertise to solve real-world challenges.

Anthropologists who examine human skeletal remains to assist in the detection of crimes and the identification of victims are called

How do many countries, including the United States, define when life ends?

An anthropologist presents each potential participant with a form that clearly describes what to expect from participation as well as the possible benefits or harms. This is called

Every night after returning from fieldwork, an anthropologist spends time writing field notes about her day. In addition to detailing the events, she also engages in self-reflection of her own positionality and biases that arose during the day and how these may have influenced the data. This anthropologist is engaged in

__________ is the assessment of other cultures in the context of those cultures’ own values.