Some ethnocentrism seems necessary, as it binds a group's members together and helps them perpetuate their values

Indicate whether the statement is true or false


True

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Which of the following did Joseph Birdsell employ in his research concerning hair color among Australian Aborigines?

A. the Human Genome Project B. racial taxonomy C. multivariate analysis D. a clinal distribution map

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__________ creates strong gender identity and solidarity in a society

a. Ambilineal descent b. Double descent c. Parallel descent d. Unilineal descent

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A person with sickle-cell traits is:

A. is homozygous for HbA B. is homozygous for HbS C. is heterozygous

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Anthropologist Edmund Leach (1955) observed that, depending on the society, several different kinds of rights are allocated by marriage. According to Leach, marriage can-but doesn't always-accomplish each of the following EXCEPT

A. establish a socially significant "relationship of affinity" between spouses and their relatives. B. give either or both spouses a monopoly in the sexuality of the other. C. give either or both spouses rights over the other's property. D. give either or both spouses rights over the latent and manifest functions of the other. E. give either or both spouses rights to the labor of the other.

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