Which of the following is a cultural generality?

A. the use of fire
B. the use of symbols
C. the incest taboo
D. the nuclear family
E. exogamy


Answer: D

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Fill in the blank(s) with correct word

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Contrast two of the following: (a) band leaders, (b) village heads, (c) big men, (d) chiefs. Discuss how these political figures attain-and keep-their leadership positions. Discuss the extent to which they can they enforce their decisions, and relate how permanent their political roles are.

What will be an ideal response?

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In modern, industrial market economies, demand is __________ through an ideology that promotes the acquisition of material goods as the means of achieving pleasure and progress

a. carefully measured b. generally understood c. artificially created and maintained d. consumer driven

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A nucleotide consists of three parts, including __________

a. a phosphate, a sugar, and a ribosome b. a sugar, a phosphate, and a base c. a phosphate, a base, and a nucleus d. a sugar, a base, and an ATP particle

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