What is code switching?

What will be an ideal response?


Code switching is the ability of individuals who speak multiple languages to move seamlessly between them.

Anthropology & Archaeology

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Civilizations did not arise in central Africa because of all of the following except:

A. the terrain was not suitable for quick movement of people or goods B. the hot, humid climate C. endemic disease D. the lower intelligence of those in Africa as compared to Europe

Anthropology & Archaeology

The original goal of Spanish conquests was to __________, but later the goals shifted to __________

a. locate a route to the Indies; finding gold and silver b. find gold and silver; conquering land for establishing plantations c. conquer land to establish plantations; capturing areas for diamond mining d. find gold and silver; converting indigenous people to Christianity

Anthropology & Archaeology

In all human societies, kinship is tied to the biological relationships created by human reproduction. However, ____

a. how different societies sort and categorize kinship relationships is as much a matter of culture as it is of biology b. bilateral descent systems are less influenced by culture than other systems c. unilineal descent systems are seldom influenced by cultural definitions of social relationships d. ambilateral descent systems are the least influenced by culture than other systems e. how different societies classify kin is a direct interpretation and representation of biology and biological relationships

Anthropology & Archaeology

What role do recombination and independent assortment play in evolution?

A. They work to limit the amount of variation in a population. B. They increase the frequencies of deleterious genes. C. They work to limit the number of potential phenotypes. D. They act to create genetic variability in a breeding population. E. They act to reduce the overall fitness of a breeding population.

Anthropology & Archaeology