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Social Studies, 07.04.2020 02:55 nicktroutt27

Imagine that you are an anthropologist doing field study in the Pacific Northwest with a community of indigenous Tlingit people. One day, you witness a HUGE party, where a household head gives away food, blankets, and pieces of copper to other members of the community. Several days after the party, you talk to the head, who you find out almost blew his life savings on the party. He justifies it to you by saying that in giving away those items, he gains more prestige in return. This is an example of which of the following?a. Potlatchb. Insanityc. Negative reciprocityd. Redistributione. Transhumance

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