Margaret Mead conducted fieldwork in New Guinea before and after WWII to see how the culture had changed following the war. In anthropology, this type of research is called
a. genealogical research.
b. survey research.
c. synchronic research.
d. diachronic research.
d
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A conflict perspective on social stratification argues that:
a. Social stratification results from the constant struggle for scarce goods and services. b. Stratification is good because it ensures that all of society's tasks get done. c. The jobs that people take are in no way related to the income that they can earn. d. Social stratification is in conflict with the American ideal of equal opportunity. e. Social stratification is functional in agricultural societies but not in industrial ones.
The first circumnavigation of the globe was achieved by which explorer?
a. Marco Polo b. Christopher Columbus c. Ferdinand Magellan d. Francisco Pizarro
Humans use both biological and cultural means to adapt to new environments.
Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)
The evolution from australopithecine to Homo habilis is known to have occurred very gradually
a. True b. False Indicate whether the statement is true or false