Which of the following statements about text messaging is FALSE?
a. It allows you to communicate without divulging your emotions.
b. Chinese send text messages more frequently than Americans.
c. Text messaging encourages brevity and blandness.
d. Teens in the United States predominately use text messaging to communicate with their parents.
e. Text messaging creates a generational divide in the United States.
d
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In all human societies, kinship is tied to the biological relationships created by human reproduction. However:
a. how different societies sort and categorize kinship relationships is as much a matter of culture as it is of biology. b. bilateral descent systems are less influenced by culture than others. c. unilineal descent systems are seldom influenced by cultural definitions of social relationships. d. ambilateral descent systems are the least influenced by culture than others. e. how different societies classify kin is a direct interpretation and representation of biology and biological relationships.
What term refers to the manipulation of the supernatural to accomplish specific goals?
A. religion B. a rite of passage C. pantheism D. animism E. magic
Anthropologist Nancy Gottovi developed STARworks in North Carolina, an organization based on:
a. marketing new technologies. b. developing new biofuels. c. educating younger adults in creative and innovative industries. d. educating unemployed workers in more technologically-advanced professions. e. training workers in foreign languages so that they could work with multinational corporations.
All of the following statements about tattoos are correct except:
a. tattoos are transformed into fine art through redefinition and framing based on formal and ideological qualities. b. tattoos were first brought to the U.S. by British Captain John Smith from the Pacific. c. tattoos can function as a mark of affiliation and identity for the bearer. d. there are class distinctions in tattoos and tattoo art. e. tattoos have long been one of the simplest ways of identifying the human as a social being.