What term refers to one of two descent groups in a given population?
A. levirate
B. sororate
C. moiety
D. patriline
E. matriline
Answer: C
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A) Ardipithecus B) Australopithecus C) Sahelanthropus D) Orrorin
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a. gender is constructed in the same way as sex. b. all cultures have the same ideas about gender. c. a person must work to construct their gender. d. the characteristics a people attribute to males and females are culturally determined.
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a. true apes b. false apes c. dental apes d. pre-apes
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a. the most thoroughly studied primate species. b. in the same genus as the gorilla. c. behaviorally indistinguishable from "common" chimpanzees. d. in the same genus as the "common" chimpanzee. e. almost exclusively arboreal.