Linguistic anthropologists are interested in both spoken and written language
a. True
b. False
Indicate whether the statement is true or false
True
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In industrial societies, where individuals are often separated from their kin, we tend to find a proliferation of:
a. common-interest associations b. occupational categories c. social castes d. age sets
Cultural evolution is best defined as:
a. cultural change over time b. a process of cultural progress over time c. a mode of production that becomes more complex over time d. adaption to biological and cultural change
How was the blade-core method, which characterizes the tools of Upper Paleolithic traditions, superior to Mousterian technology?
A. The Upper Paleolithic blade-core method was faster but also more difficult to achieve, resulting in many tries that yielded no results. B. The Upper Paleolithic blade-core method produced sharper and longer cores than was typical of the Mousterian method. C. The Upper Paleolithic blade-core method used naturally occurring metal ores to strike blades off cores. D. There was no difference between the two methods-only a greater diversity of tool uses among Upper Paleolithic traditions. E. The Upper Paleolithic blade-core method was faster and produced 15 times as much cutting edge from the same amount of material.
In Bedouin society, women use __________ to pose symbolic challenges to male domination
a. coded language b. song and poetry c. household decoration d. clothing