Of the following theories anthropologists have proposed to explain how gender roles are divided cross-culturally, which theory says that the demands of pregnancy and nursing limit women to performing tasks close to home,
like cooking and gathering wild plants?
A) compatibility-with-child-care
B) economy-of-effort
C) expendability
D) strength
Answer: A
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b. Ethnocide includes everything short of physical extermination. c. Ethnocide is a attempt to stamp out a society's cultural heritage. d. Ethnocide is associated with noncoercive leadership.
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a. Reciprocity b. Economics c. The marketplace d. A market economy
In Paul Willis’s study, working-class high-school boys resisted study and schoolwork because they thought it was unmasculine
Indicate whether the statement is true or false.
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a. prolongs the onset of adulthood b. provides and extended period of social learning c. allows for a spurt in neurological development d. all of these