Which of the following is an example of influence?
a. Tomo is a good hunter and often brings home a lot of meat. As a result, he has many friends who want to share this meat.
b. A doctor prescribes cholesterol-lower medicine to you. You don’t think you need this medicine but decide to take it anyway because your doctor probably knows better than you do.
c. A police officer pulls you over and tells you to fix your tail light. You decide not to fix it until you have more money.
d. A chief tells the wealthy members of society to give food to the poorer members of the chiefdom.
Answer: a
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A. the tools were being made and used for different jobs, such as smashing bones or digging for tubers. B. the same tools were being used more creatively for a variety of uses. C. there was a broadening of the range of staples in diet, despite the fact that the tools remained unchanged. D. males used heavier tools, and females, lighter ones. E. some tools were used for utilitarian purposes, whereas others served ritualistic purposes.
When a person possesses two different alleles at the same locus, and both alleles are expressed in the phenotype, this is called
a. recessiveness. b. codominance. c. dominance. d. homozygosity. e. X-linkage.
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A. hot B. warm C. temperate D. cold
According to mtDNA analyses, when did the first modern humans leave Africa?
A. 2 m.y.a. B. 535,000 years ago C. no more than 135,000 years ago D. 1 m.y.a. E. over 735,000 years ago