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Which of the Following Statements About the Early Application of Anthropology

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Which of the following statements about the early application of anthropology is not true?


A) Malinowski proposed that "practical anthropology" should focus on the diffusion of European culture into tribal societies.
B) Malinowski was not opposed to aiding colonial regimes by studying land tenure and land use in order to recommend how much land local people should keep and what Europeans should get.
C) The British empire saw no use for anthropologists, and British colonials purposefully distanced themselves from anthropologists in the field.
D) A historical association existed between early anthropology, especially in Europe, and colonialism.
E) During World War II, American anthropologists studied Japanese and German culture to predict the behavior of the wartime enemies of the United States.

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