Which of the following is the most important factor in determining an individual's power and prestige in a state?

A. personality
B. ancestry
C. speaking ability
D. anthropomorphism
E. physical size


Answer: B

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a. True b. False

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A) authority. B) economic roles in the distribution of goods. C) kinship. D) supernatural connections. E) social rank.

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a. True b. False Indicate whether the statement is true or false

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Which of the following is related to the evolution of skin pigmentation in human populations?

A. the amount of ultraviolet radiation and the need for vitamin D B. the amount of carbohydrates versus proteins that are in the diet C. the need for natural camouflage from predators D. iron and zinc compounds in the soil

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