The period of sexual receptivity is termed:

A. ovulation
B. estrus
C. availability
D. none of these


B. estrus

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In Mary Douglas’s “grid-group” model the group describes:

a) how little the individual comes in contact with others. b) how much one’s life is limited by externally imposed perceptions c) how much one’s life is based on obligations to others. d) how much an individual is incorporated into the group.

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What does the Native American Graves Protection and Repatriation Act do?

A) makes it a felony to collect, own, or transfer human remains of known affinity to any Native American group, without approval of that group B) protects the right of Native American cultures to practice their traditional burial ceremonies, including burials, cremations, and defleshing of bones C) prohibits anyone unaffiliated with a Native American culture from burying their dead in a tribal cemetery D) allows members of Native American groups to exhume human remains and rebury them in their ancestral lands

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Anthropologist Maria Messina found that all of the following are times in which Moroccan women use henna except:

a. First night of marriage. b. When the woman finishes college. c. At ages 3-4 in preparation of Ramadan. d. Toward the end of her pregnancy. e. During transition from girlhood to womanhood.

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Which of the following statements about culture is true?

a. Culture determines behavior and the individual must conform to expectations in order to succeed within a group. b. Culture influences behavior and acts as a powerful force in affecting individual choices and free will. c. Culture is a form of behavior itself and may be either ideal or real. d. Culture and behavior are two kinds of social deviance which cause the individual significant amounts of anxiety. e. There is no relation between culture and behavior.

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