The incest taboo is a fixed cultural law that does not vary between societies
a. True
b. False
Indicate whether the statement is true or false
False
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Which of the following statements about the Taung child is NOT true?
A. The Taung child is assigned to the species Australopithecus africanus. B. The Taung child was originally classified as a hominin based on the forward position of the foramen magnum. C. The Taung child was discovered by Donald Johanson in Ethiopia. D. Analysis of the dentition of the Taung child shows that prolongation of childhood, which characterizes modern humans, was not fully developed in Australopithecus.
Which of the following statements about polygyny is false?
a. Usually only well-to-do men have more than one wife. b. A wife may welcome co-wives as a way of easing her workload. c. A woman's most prestigious available marriage partner is likely to have more than one wife. d. Polygyny is resorted to only as a solution for childlessness of one of the wives.
Mammals achieved rapid evolutionary success because they possessed several characteristics related to learning and general behavioral flexibility
a. True b. False Indicate whether the statement is true or false
Who was responsible for popularizing eugenics among 19th century Europeans?
a. ?Georges Cuvier b. ?Francis Galton c. ?Charles Lyell d. ?Thomas Jefferson e. ?Charles Darwin