In societies where __________ contributes to one’s social standing and prestige, sibling order determines the relative status of each new lineage

a. merit
b. inheritance
c. seniority
d. responsibility


Answer: c

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Indicate whether the statement is true or false

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The national character school of anthropological theory emerged from the work of __________

a. Marvin Harris b. Alfred Kroeber c. Ruth Benedict d. Marshall Shalins

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Indicate whether the statement is true or false.

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

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