Who is an Aryan?
A) blond-haired, blue-eyed, white-skinned people
B) anyone who speaks one of the Indo-European languages
C) an imaginary category of socially advantaged people
D) a member of the Nazi party
B) anyone who speaks one of the Indo-European languages
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The view that each element of culture, such as the culture trait or trait complex, has its own distinctive history, and that social forms (such as totemism in different societies) that might look similar are not comparable because of their different histories, is known as
A. structural functionalism. B. the Boasian approach. C. comparative functionalism. D. cultural generalism. E. historical particularism.
Which statement below best defines the packing model proposed by Binford?
a. Settlement of marginal areas due expanding human populations led to domestication as people planted seed crops outside of their native range. b. The packing of populations around permanent water sources as a result of increased aridity in the Near East at the end of the Ice Age led to the development of domestication. c. Dependence on native seed crops in areas of their greatest natural abundance ultimately led to domestication. d. Increased population density required people to abandon big-game hunting in favor of plant domestication. e. The development of sedentary villages led to domestication as a means of providing a stable food source.
In most non-industrialized societies, the basic unit of production is the:
a. individual. b. household. c. village. d. government. e. private company.
Old World monkeys are found in
a. Africa and northern Europe. b. Mexico and South America. c. Africa, southern Asia, and Japan. d. India and southern Asia only. e. North America and Mexico.