Which of the following is Franz Boas known for?
A)his early influence on Darwin's theory of natural selection
B)his understanding of environment and biology as insignificant in the study of human cultures
C)his inability ever to conduct his own fieldwork,curiously
D)his union of the study of culture,language,and biology,and the founding of American anthropology

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Franz Boas is primarily known for his establishment of American anthropology and his integration of the study of culture, language, and biology. He emphasized the importance of the historical and cultural context in understanding human behavior and rejected the notion of biological determinism in favor of cultural relativism.

Which of the Following Is Franz Boas Known For