What is communitas?
A. a social inequality that is accepted even by those who are less privileged
B. a collective liminality
C. anxiety
D. the Latin word for mana
E. the supernatural
Answer: B
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Why did early archaeological artifacts usually end up in natural history museums?
A) At the time, non-Western artifacts were not considered art, nor were the cultures of non-Western peoples considered part of history. B) Art and history museums were not separated from natural history museums until the late 19th century. C) Archaeological relics were usually provided by treasure-hunters, who did not have the necessary information to identify the pieces accurately. D) Natural history museums had the lowest attendance in the 18th century, so they served as the repositories for miscellaneous items.
In _________, the young are born in an extremely immature state and complete development in their mother's external pouch
a. placental mammals b. monotremes c. marsupials d. reptiles e. adaptive radiation
Because of variation in stature and body shape, there is substantial variation in the size of the cranium in humans, with normal size for a fully functional brain ranging from about:
A. 900 to about 1600 cc. B. 1200 to about 2000 cc. C. 1000 to about 2000 cc. D. 850 to about 1500 cc.
As discussed on page 313, few societies are ideal "types." However, which of the following list of attributes best fits a tribal society?
a. egalitarian, dependent on agriculture, relatively small population, little violence b. foragers, nomadic, little violence, run by an authoritative council c. chiefs with the power to enforce their decisions, foragers, established trade routes, private property d. dependent on agriculture, chiefs with the power to enforce their decisions, storage of a surplus, social stratification