Warfare in many New Guinean societies was directly related to concepts of __________

a. masculinity
b. kinship
c. sexuality
d. property


Answer: a

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a. True b. False

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Cavalli-Sforza's phylogenetic tree of the world's populations indicates that __________ was the earliest significant genetic event in human prehistory

a. the arrival of humans in Australia b. the peopling of the Americas c. the separation of African populations from all others d. the evolution of Homo sapiens from Homo erectus groups across Europe and Asia

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All of the following are characteristics of scientific thought regarding the theory of evolution except:

a. it is developed on a molecular basis. b. it applies to groups of individuals. c. it uses testable ideas. d. it does not come out of a vacuum, but, instead, is part of a unified way of understanding life. e. it does not account for the diversity of life.

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A warrior in Papua New Guinea who has a nose ornament can readily understand piercing-for-beauty in the Western world

Indicate whether the statement is true or false.

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