What is the relationship between health and culture?

How should we best understand the relationship between Otavalans and the global, capitalist economy?

◯ a. Otavalans, like most Indigenous peoples, are traditional and have little interaction with the global marketplace.

◯ b. Otavalans have tended to avoid integration with the global capitalist market, as they worry about the negative impact it will have on their traditional culture.

◯ c. Otavalans are deeply integrated into the global economy and understand access to capital to be critical in the maintenance of Indigenous cultural ways.

◯ d. Otavalans find themselves as an underclass of disenfranchised workers in the global marketplace.

◯ e. Otavalans have successfully established a parallel, indigenous form of capitalism that mirrors the global capitalist marketplace.

3. Design a mock study using some of the steps of the scientific method below to answer a provocative question you have about biological anthropology.

    a. Identify the question or the potential relationship between two or more observable phenomena (Ex. Rain and flower growth):

    b. Formulate hypotheses about expected outcomes between variables, based on existing theory:

    c. Design an experiment that would help you prove or disprove your hypothesis. Don't forget to control for other variables.