A disease is defined as a(n)
A. unnatural state of health.
B. health problem as it is experienced by the affected individual.
C. consequence of foraging.
D. artificial product of biomedicine.
E. scientifically identified health threat.
Answer: E
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The decline of the Viking colonies in Greenland and Iceland illustrates the effects of the following processes of cultural change:
A) competition, cooperation, collaboration, and regulation. B) intensification, stratification, specialization, and centralization. C) organization, transformation, rationalization, and opportunism. D) adaptation, fluctuation, stabilization, and materialization. E) none of the above.
Two key Neolithic sites in China are
A. Khok Phanom Di and Non Nok Tha. B. Guilá Naquitz and Jarmo. C. Ban-po-ts'un and Ho-mu-tu. D. Shang and Zhou.
All of the following are important functions of female initiation rites in matrilocal societies EXCEPT:
A) they publicly announce the status change from girl to adult woman. B) they prepare girls for emotional separation from their mothers. C) they emphasize connections between beauty, sexuality, and power. D) they teach girls how to be effective adults. E) they provide them with the hard work necessary to assist in gathering wealth.
Potlatch is a
A. rite of intensification to solidify group bonds. B. festive event where the sponsors give away gifts and gain prestige in return. C. lock for the outhouse shaped like a pot. D. fastening device for the first pottery, to keep animals out of the food. E. harvest festival in agricultural cultures.