Subsistence, in particular the value placed on the __________ of either men or women, plays a role in shaping patterns of kinship
a. accumulated surplus
b. cooperative labor
c. time away from the group
d. hunting territory
Answer: b
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Indicate whether the statement is true or false
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What is the term for the ability to create new expressions by combining other expressions?
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