When do the first hominin fossils appear?
A. Oligocene
B. Miocene
C. Pliocene
D. Pleistocene
E. Holocene
Answer: B
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a. True b. False Indicate whether the statement is true or false
Which of the following features would you be most likely to find in the art of egalitarian societies?
A) unused space B) unlike elements C) asymmetrical design D) framed figures
What should be taken into account when using ethnographic information from multiple cultures?
A) You should make sure that all of the information was gathered in the same time period. B) It is important that all information was collected by the same anthropologist. C) It is necessary for all of the cultures to live in the same type of environment. D) You must ensure that all of the ethnographies are written from the same theoretical perspective.
Anthropologist Susan Kent notes a tendency to stereotype foragers, to treat them as all alike. They used to be stereotyped as isolated, primitive survivors of the Stone Age. Another common, more recent, stereotype of foragers sees them as
A. peaceful individuals in touch with their inner selves. B. culturally deprived people forced by states, colonialism, or world events into marginalized environments. C. ideal humans with the perfect diet and rhythm of life. D. not isolated at all but living in nation-states and in an interlinked world. E. primitive survivors not of the Stone Age but of the Bronze Age.