What did Patricia Draper find among the women of settled !Kung groups?
A) The women no longer engaged in long-distance foraging and lost much of their former influence in decision-making.
B) The women began actively limiting their fertility and lost much of their former influence in decision-making.
C) The women no longer engaged in long-distance foraging, which allowed time for a greater involvement in decision-making.
D) The women began actively limiting their fertility, which allowed time for a greater involvement in decision-making.
A
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The intelligent design (ID) movement asserts that life forms are too complex to have been formed by natural processes and must therefore have been created by a higher intelligence. Attempts have been made to teach ID as an alternative theory to Darwinian evolution in biology classes in several states in the United States; however,
A. as a federal district judge ruled in a 2005 Pennsylvania case, ID violates the ground rules of science by invoking supernatural causation and making assertions that cannot be tested or falsified, and thus ID does not belong in a school's science curriculum. B. ID should be taught as a hypothesis of human origins, not a theory. C. ID should not be taught in schools, since it lacks a research and testing program and is unsupported by peer-reviewed research. D. the teaching of ID should be restricted to extracurricular activities, since it holds no scientific or cultural value. E. these attempts have always failed, because ID's proponents argue that it should be taught in place of Darwinian evolution.
The rise of plow agriculture has generally:
a. Not affected women's status. b. Lowered women's status. c. Raised women's status. d. Resulted in lower birth rates. e. Increased women's longevity.
According to Shandy and Moe in "Negotiating Work and Family in America," anthropologist Ernestine Friedl argues that control of publicly shared resources, such as animal proteins,
in hunter-gatherer societies determines the degree to which females are equal to males. Indicate whether the statement is true or false.
While it certainly is subject to natural selection and shaped by environment, _________ is not a particularly good indicator of a person's geographic origin
a. skin color b. eye form c. head shape d. hair color