Cultural materialism:
A) is wedded to the emic approach.
B) emphasizes the etic approach.
C) avoids participant-observation.
D) was created by Ruth Benedict.
E) studies cultures but does not focus on the individual.

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Cultural materialism emphasizes the etic approach, which focuses on the external and objective aspects of a culture rather than the internal and subjective experiences of individuals.

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