Corporate lineages function effectively to maintain social control because of all of the following EXCEPT _____
a. they have power to control the economic well-being of their members
b. they allow individuals to make their own marriage decisions
c. they are socially intimate
d. they have diffuse roles
e. members derive their primary identity from them
ANSWER:
b
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Food-collecting communities’ control of land rights _____
a. is uniform in all food-collecting societies b. is learned from contact with the surrounding societies (they tend to follow the same rules) c. varies because in some societies territorial boundaries between bands or families are rigorously maintained d. is likely to continue long into the future in spite of contact with outside societies e. tends to be more legalistic when these communities are part of a state society
In evolutionary terms, natural selection is the process that favors the organism's ability to
A. become as specialized as possible. B. displace natural predators from many different niches. C. control the largest amount of resources in a particular niche. D. survive and reproduce. E. mature more rapidly than other organisms.
Lascaux cave in southern France is perhaps the most famous of all European caves, containing many chambers and passageways with magnificent cave paintings and dating to 17,000 years ago; in order to preserve the cave and the artwork within it, it is now closed to regular public visitation
Indicate whether the statement is true or false
Ethnographic fieldwork is the primary research strategy of which field?
a. cultural anthropology b. archaeology c. sociolinguistics d. historic linguistics e. biological anthropology