Theories are __________
A) explanations of laws and statistical associations
B) ideas that explain untested hypotheses
C) guesses as to how things are related
D) precise answers to a question that had been unanswerable
Answer: A
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a. Practice theory b. Alliance theory c. Social evolutionism d. Functionalism
How are cultural rights different from human rights?
A. The United Nations protects human rights but not cultural rights. B. Cultural rights are more clear-cut than human rights. C. Human rights are real, whereas cultural rights are just perceived. D. Cultural rights are vested in groups, not in individuals. E. The term cultural rights is a politically correct synonym for human rights.
How do we know that australopithecines and paranthropoids were definitely hominins?
A) They have a parabolic dental arch and reliable evidence for bipedalism. B) They have hominin facial features and relatively short arms. C) They have reliable evidence for bipedalism and relatively short arms. D) They have hominin facial features and a parabolic dental arch.
Which of the following is a reason living in groups helps primates avoid predation?
a. Tasks are distributed equally among group members. b. Resources are often shared. c. One's individual chances of being attacked are minimized. d. Competition for food is minimal.