Language is a system of cultural knowledge used to generate and interpret speech

Indicate whether the statement is true or false.


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Natufian sites are NOT characterized by

A. sickle blades. B. permanent settlements. C. use of wild wheat and barley. D. two different kinds of burials

Anthropology & Archaeology

Which is not true about paleoanthropology?

a. It is the study of human evolution. b. It includes the fossils of ancient reptiles and amphibians. c. Its goal is to identify the various human ancestors. d. It attempts to gain insights into human adaptation and behavior. e. It is a valid way to conduct anthropology.

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Bulimia nervosa and anorexia nervosa are associated with all of the following except:

a. primarily diagnosed in adults b. usually involves females c. associated with Western societies d. classified as a culture-bound syndrome

Anthropology & Archaeology

Understanding kinship systems is an important part of anthropology because

A. kinship ties are important to the people anthropologists study; they are a key component of people's everyday social relations. B. the study of kinship is part of the anthropological tradition established by the field's pioneers. C. it provides an objective, universal perspective on how people are related to one another. D. kinship ties are what triggered the split between the hominin line and the rest of the primates and is thus the defining aspect of our humanity. E. it is the only aspect of anthropological study that the general public cares about.

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