Answer the following essay questions.

1		What types of factors influence an anthropologist's point of view when studying a culture?
2		What are some of the criticisms of science and the scientific approach? Do you agree or disagree with these criticisms?
3		What are some of the different ways that anthropological fieldworkers have been perceived by members of the community that they are studying?
4		What is meant by the phrase: anthropology was the "handmaiden of Western imperialism? How have anthropologists dealt with this criticism?
5		What are the advantages and disadvantages of anthropologists studying their own kind? Do you think that it is better for an anthropologist to come from the culture of study, or to be an outsider?