Who was Ota Benga?

a. He was the last member of his race of Twa pygmies.
b. He was a Twa scientist who did research to overturn the biological basis of race.
c. He was an anthropologist who worked to make the census racial categories more accurate.
d. He was a Twa pygmy who was captured and exhibited in a New York zoo.
e. He was an African who underwent radical surgery to change his race.


d

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The preference for male children _____

a. is universal b. doesn’t really exist and only appears in the anthropological literature because of the male bias in anthropology c. is only found in food-collecting (foraging) societies d. is much more common than the rare preference for female children e. ultimately creates a healthy and balanced society

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Another term for "hard bargaining" is__________ reciprocity

Fill in the blank(s) with correct word

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The "Living Bridge" in Meghalaya, India is an example of:

a. cultural adaptation. b. ethnocentrism. c. symbol. d. pluralism. e. cultural relativism.

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