If an Archaeologist Excavates One Archaeological Site, and Makes Generalizations

If an archaeologist excavates one archaeological site, and makes generalizations about the prehistoric society as a whole from what he or she finds at that one site, then the generalizations will most likely be:

A) applicable to the society as a whole as long as the excavated site was a "typical" site.
B) applicable to the society as a whole as long as the society consisted of hunter-gatherers rather than agriculturalists.
C) applicable to the society as a whole as long as the society consisted of agriculturalists rather than hunter- gatherers.
D) biased, representing only part of the range of activities that the society was involved in.

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