The Hijra of Hindu India exemplify:
a. a gender role that tolerates a wider definition of gender than is found in our own society.
b. a gender role which defines masculinity more rigidly than our own society.
c. a gender role which defines masculinity and femininity almost identically.
d. social deviants who are discouraged in their own society.
e. a type of individual who has no actual biological sexual definition.
a
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a. examinations of modern groups but not populations over time. b. traits that typify certain populations that have evolved as biological adaptation to environment. c. factors that have produced only genetic variation. d. traits that typify certain populations that have not evolved as biological adaptations. e. factors that have produced only visible physical differences.
In Papua New Guinea, the modern legal system is based on a thorough study of the complex mosaic of customary legal systems
a. True b. False
The economics of buffalo hunting for the skin trade resulted in __________ amongst wealthier men so that processing could keep pace with buffalo killed
a. the hiring of workers b. the acquisition of multiple wives c. the use of factory-style processing methods d. low-quality methods of hide tanning
Archaeology is the anthropological subfield that studies bones
Indicate whether the statement is true or false