What did Boas believe was the object of anthropology?
To understand the way in which culture conditioned people to understand and interact with the world
To classify different races
To study the evolution of human societies
To study the physical characteristics of different human groups
Answer
For Boas, the object of anthropology was to understand the way in which culture conditioned people to understand and interact with the world in different ways.
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