The "organic analogy" refers to the idea that:
a. the parts of a culture are interconnected much like the organs of a living animal.
b. only the fittest members of a species will survive.
c. humans evolved directly from non-human primates.
d. culture helps people adapt to their environments.
e. culture is a living and breathing entity that affects human survival.
a
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Most societies with arranged marriages assume that marriage is a union of two kin groups, not merely two individuals
a. True b. False
The potato, tomato, and peanut were all first domesticated in:
a. North America. b. Europe. c. Africa. d. South America. e. Southwest Asia.
In Minangkabau culture, rice land that belongs to a matrihouse is controlled by:
a. The senior male. b. The senior female. c. The first born son. d. The first born daughter. e. The nuclear family unit.
The Native American Graves Protection and Repatriation Act (NAGPRA) gives ownership of Native American remains to living Native Americans. Under this act,
A. museums are required to return remains and artifacts to any tribe that requests them and can prove a "cultural affiliation" to the remains. B. DNA analysis of all human skeletal remains is prohibited. C. museums must return all materials to Native American tribes and are not allowed to keep any Native American skeletal remains. D. museums must destroy any remains they do not repatriate to living Native Americans. E. any contemporary Native American tribe is considered to be culturally affiliated with all Native American remains or artifacts.