Even when a ritual does not achieve its stated objective, it may still provide benefits that people want or need but cannot acquire without religion
a. True
b. False
ANSWER:
True
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a. ?Phenotypic ratio b. Genotype c. ?Homozygosity d. Phenotype e. Recessiveness
Which of the following statements about egalitarian soceity is NOT true?
a. they often are found among foragers b. everybody has equal states c. there are no social classes d. there is no hereditary inequality e. a person's status is based on his or her age, gender, and individual qualities, talents, and achievements
Anthropologists who study ethnography map physiological differences among modern human groups and attempt to explain the sources of this diversity
Indicate whether the statement is true or false
Which kinds of societies tend to have the most flexible attitudes toward divorce?
a. foraging and horticultural societies b. agricultural and intensive agricultural societies c. pastoral and industrial societies d. foraging and pastoral societies