When one gender is valued more highly than another it is known as:

a. ?gender asymmetry.
b. ?gender sexuality.
c. ?sexual exploitation.
d. ?sexual subordination.


ANSWER:
a

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William Webb (1882-1964) excavated hundreds of burials at the Indian Knoll site in western Kentucky. How did Webb explain the presence of hunting weapons in the graves of women and children at the site?

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Indicate whether the statement is true or false.

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