How is the study of culture different for sociologists than for anthropologists?
A) Sociologists usually study a society to which they belong.
B) Anthropologists often study societies inside the United States.
C) Sociologists never "other" the group they are studying.
D) Anthropologists only study societies from the past.

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Sociologists usually study a society to which they belong, while anthropologists typically study societies outside of their own culture.

Answer: B
 This statement is not true. Both sociologists and anthropologists study cultures and societies all around the world.

Answer: C
 This statement is not entirely accurate for either sociologists or anthropologists. Both groups strive to understand the societies and cultures they study without unfairly judging them.

Answer: None of the above
 Anthropologists do not exclusively study societies from the past. They may also study modern-day societies and cultures.

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