The longest lasting state in the world is __________
a. China
b. Thailand
c. Iceland
d. Zimbabwe
a
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What is the rationale for bridewealth in a patrilineal society? a. The wife is expensive to maintain and the groom must be compensated
b. The wife's family will lose her labor and reproductive capacity. c. The wife's family negotiates a better marriage with a high bridewealth. d. The wife's children will drain resources from her husband's family over time.
The three universal phases of life-cycle rituals, according to Victor Turner, are __________
A) separation, transition, reintegration B) separation, ritual death, reincarnation C) separation, pain, pleasure D) separation, sacrifice, recovery
Linguistic displacement is the
A. ability to use the rules of language to produce entirely new expressions. B. lexical difference between a protolanguage and a daughter language. C. ability to respond to environmental stimuli. D. linguistic dimension of culture shock. E. ability to talk about things that are not present.
The Lakota performed vision quests in which men would lie for days on a mountaintop until starvation, dehydration, and exposure brought about visions, used to communicate with the supernatural world
Indicate whether the statement is true or false