In band societies, what typically determines the amount of respect or status that an individual enjoys?
A. Rank ascribed at birth
B. Culturally valued personal attributes
C. The individual's possessions and their monetary value
D. The amount of labor that the individual can extract from his or her spouse and children
E. Genealogical relationships to apical ancestors
B. Culturally valued personal attributes
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a. True b. False
__________ is a coping response of captive, conquered, or oppressed peoples to loss and deprivation
a. Revolution b. Reactive adaptation c. Assimilation d. Diffusion
Sequences of words and actions used during rituals are
A. ritual scripts. B. rites of passage. C. taboos. D. liturgical orders. E. communitas.
Fitness is a measure of:
A. how well adapted an individual is to the requirements imposed by a specific ecological niche B. the overall health and well-being of a population of animals in a specific habitat C. how adaptable an animal might be to a new ecological niche D. how well two different species are able to share the same habitat