Some researchers link Homo sapiens' increased brain size to a decrease in the size of the __________

a. legs
b. braincase
c. gastro-intestinal tract
d. upper body


Correct Answer: c

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Based on what you know about Middle Paleolithic cultures, describe the life of a typical Neandertal.

What will be an ideal response?

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A study of the garbage that people throw away may reveal more about their lifestyles than surveys and interviews because __________

A. garbage is easier to analyze than survey data B. people may not accurately report their behaviors C. fieldwork in garbage dumps is less expensive D. surveys and interviews are done by sociologists

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From the perspective of ecological functionalism, the Hindu taboo on eating beef is:

a. Irrational. b. Symbolic of other types of relationships in society. c. Adaptive to the long-run conditions of drought and crop shortages in India. d. Based on a conscious understanding of ecological anthropology by Indians. e. Maladaptive in India, considering the large numbers of people who do not have enough to eat.

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The Atlantic coast of South America was colonized first by the Spanish

Indicate whether the statement is true or false

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