What is the term for a marriage in which one man has multiple wives?
a. Polyandry
b. Polygyny
c. Monogamy
d. Endogamy
ANSWER:
b
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a. inequality ensures that the most qualified will occupy all positions. b. those who earn the most are the most deserving. c. the elite exploit others in order to enrich themselves and protect their own interests. d. inequality motivates people.
How would one ensure that ethnographic analogy of early tool use is as accurate as possible?
A) The culture for comparison should be derived from the ancient culture of study. B) The culture for comparison should be as technologically primitive as possible. C) The ancient culture should be one for which some historical records are available. D) The ancient culture should be compared only to other ancient cultures.
Which of the following forms of cousin marriage is the most common?
a. nuclear cousin b. preferential cousin c. sororal levirate d. parallel cousin e. cross cousin
Symbols are arbitrary
a. True b. False Indicate whether the statement is true or false