In complex societies, what is the primary emphasis of legal systems?
a. punishment
b. restitution to the victim
c. reintegration of offender into society
d. reintegration of the corporate lineage into society
e. demonstration of legal authority
ANS: A
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Although the concept of race has no _________ basis, it still has a significant _________ impact
a. ethnic; evolutionary b. evolutionary; ethnic c. scientific; social d. social; scientific
Which of the following is not a characteristic aspect of holism?
a. It involves biological and sociocultural aspects of humanity. b. It focuses on the study of many different aspects of the human experience from family structure to art. c. It studies how all forms of life are related and evolved out of each other. d. It studies all varieties of people wherever they are found. e. It involves the longest time frame for studying humans.
Taxonomic debates about the members of the genus Homo arise from __________
a. the paucity of fossils b. differences in mutation rates among species c. the subjectivity of this branch of science d. the lack of genetic studies
Aegyptopithecus was:
A. a true primate that lived in the Early Eocene of North America and resembles modern tarsiers B. an early anthropoid that lived in the Early Oligocene of Egypt C. an Early Miocene hominoid that lived in Kenya and may be ancestral to one of the ape lineages D. a Late Miocene hominid that might be close to the common ancestor of chimpanzees and humans