A. early anthropologists and colonialists had similar questions about non-Wester
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A. early anthropologists and colonialists had similar questions about non-Western peoplesB. colonial powers employed anthropologists to study the people living in colonial lands
C. early studies of human difference supported ethnocentric assumptions of Western dominance
D. all of the above
2. Anthropologists sometimes conduct their research covertly, that is, without telling their informants that they are anthropologists conducting research.
A. True B. False
----------------- Please give reasoning/evidence. Thanks! Question 11 6 pts How is the history of anthropology related to the history of colonialism? O early anthropologists and colonialists had sim questions about non-Western peoples colonial powers employed anthropologists to study the people living in colonial lands o O early studies of human difference supported ethnocentric assumptions of Western dominance O all of the above Question 12 6 pts Anthropologists sometimes conduct their research covertly, that is, without telling their informants that they are anthropologists conducting research. O True False
Explanation / Answer
1. B
Colonial powers employed anthropologists to study the people living in colonial lands .
The emergence of Anthrolpology came into existence from colonial expansion happened in Europe. Colonialism shaped / developed the structure between Anthropologists , and this gave a conceptual formulation to the discipline . Eg : studying the post colonial era.
2. True
In some cases , anthropologists conduct their research covertly.
In case of ethnographic field research, they use an unethical way of carrying out he research.
The researcher's role is not disclosed. it is kept secret. This happens in case of immersive fieldwork.
Some form of deception is employed.
It is majorly seen in cases like commital of criminal offences are high . In this case , the norms of participants and the role of researcher might be kept under a closed identity.
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