What do we call the ability to grasp and manipulate objects between the thumb and other digits?

a. opposability
b. prehensility
c. brachiation
d. radiation


a

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The authors of this book argue that the critical factor that enabled Europeans to colonize successfully in the 19th century was:

a. Disease. b. Mass production of weapons. c. The solid support of their citizenry. d. Democratic government. e. An ideology that stressed bringing civilization to the savages.

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Only members of those groups that are minority populations have an ethnicity or ethnic identity

a. True b. False

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All of the following statements best describe applied anthropology EXCEPT it _______

a. uses rapid ethnographic assessment b. helps solve societal problems c. is usually collaborative d. involves the most intensive focus on theory testing e. involves fieldwork of several weeks to several months

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Which of the following defines a mass fatality incident (MFI)?

a. any number of deaths that overwhelms local resources b. 10 or more deaths in an area at once c. three deaths that occur in rapid succession d. an incident resulting in 50+ deaths

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