The fact that menarche in females today occurs earlier than in their mothers is an example of:
A. ontogeny
B. anthropometry
C. the secular trend
D. a velocity curve
C. the secular trend
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One of the advantages of plant and animal domestication is:
A. increased chances of social contact with neighboring groups. B. an increase in the amount of food produced per unit area. C. an increase in leisure time. D. variety in the diet.
Linguistic anthropologists focus on all of the following EXCEPT:
A) social learning about language use. B) the structure of language. C) the evolution of vocal cords. D) patterns of speech. E) rules of verbal interaction.
Power based on threat or physical force is called:
a. coercive power. b. authoritative power. c. ?persuasive power. d. ?collective power.
The Bronze Age barrows contain:
A. refuse and midden material. B. metallurgical equipment. C. time capsules, preserved for thousands of years. D. the graves of elite individuals.