The idea that indigenous societies are unchanged since early human history is __________
a. a research hypothesis
b. relativistic
c. ethnocentric
d. ethnographic
Answer: c
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How is modern historical Americanist archaeology different from its prehistoric counterpart?
a. Modern historical archaeology does not have a postprocessual slant to it, addressing humanistic and ideological concerns. b. Historical archaeologists tend to study large-scale processes; the high degree of temporal resolution in historic sites often leads investigators to focus on specific events or individuals. c. Because historical archaeology deals with the relatively recent past, and all the cultural, political, and ethical challenges therein, it is often emotionally charged. d. Contemporary historical archaeology is not as diverse as the rest of American archaeology. e. Unlike prehistorical archaeology, historical archaeology has changed due to the growing impact of cultural resource management.
Among many species, males possess larger canine teeth than females. This is an example of:
a. prowess. b. dominance. c. incompatibility. d. sexual dimorphism. e. polygenetic inheritance.
During the Upper Paleolithic period, modern Homo sapiens migrated throughout the world, including North and South America and Australia
Indicate whether the statement is true or false.
When a person's delusional system is so different that it in no way reflects his or her society's norms, the individual can be considered:
a. depressed b. insane c. psychotic d. neurotic