________ is the most important factor in determining an individual's power and prestige in a state.

A. Socioeconomic class
B. Speaking ability
C. Anthropomorphism
D. Personality
E. Physical size


Answer: A

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Crate's "knowledge exchanges" that followed her research were a great success. Which of the following was not one of the goals of these exchanges?

a. Add local knowledge to the scientific understanding of climate change. b. Share scientific knowledge with locals to help explain the changes they are experiencing. c. Dispute the argument that global climate change exists. d. Inform policy communities about how climate change is affecting local communities.

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Why is it incorrect to explain a cultural feature by saying it is "traditional"?

A) It is an unsatisfactory answer because it is a tautology. B) It is incorrect because, by definition, traditions are not cultural features. C) Cultural features are too variable to be considered traditional. D) Tradition always precedes the adoption of cultural features.

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The word “anthropology” derives from the Greek anthropos and logos and literally means "_____."

a. the study of cultures b. the words of civilized peoples c. the study of humans d. human biology and culture e. the evolution of man

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