The genus Homo is characterized by an increased cranial capacity and complexity of the brain

Indicate whether the statement is true or false.


Answer: T

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How can you best describe multigenerational households?

a. In a multigenerational household, there are three or more generations. b. In a multigenerational household, the grandparent is the primary wage earner. c. In a multigenerational household, there is a generation gap between the spouses. d. A multigenerational household contains a maximum of two generations. e. A multigenerational household combines more than two families that are not related by blood.

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Which of the following statements is FALSE?

a. All cultures are adaptive. b. Culture gives humans an adaptive advantage over other animals. c. What is adaptive in one culture may be maladaptive in another. d. Sometimes cultural behaviors are adaptively neutral. e. Cultural adaptation is quicker than biological adaptation.

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Ritual is best defined as:

a. repetitious symbolic behaviors. b. ?practices that invoke supernatural beings. c. universal stereotyped behaviors. d. the belief in spiritual beings.

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Among food collecting societies, the roles performed by women and men:

a. are assigned a very different status. b. are different but their relative status is not. c. are almost identical, with very similar status. d. do not determine the status of each gender, as both genders do exactly the same tasks. e. never overlap.

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