________ argued that all human languages have a common structural basis and that all humans have similar linguistic abilities

A. Edward Sapir
B. Benjamin Lee Whorf
C. William Labov
D. Noam Chomsky
E. Deborah Tannen


D

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Primate ecologists often disagree on whether __________ are the most important factors that mold sociality in primates

a. predation and infanticide b. feeding, mate competition, or predation c. mate and feeding competition d. predation and mating competition

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The core feature of the anthropological code of ethics is that above all anthropologists must not:

a. create political controversy in the areas in which they work b. use resources, including economic ones, that are available to the local people c. harm the safety or dignity of the people with whom they work d. become advocates for the local people on a national scale

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The study of how bones and other materials come to be preserved in the earth as fossils is called:

a. fossology. b. relative dating. c. paleoanthropology. d. taphonomy. e. taxonomy.

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Semi-historical narratives that account for the deeds of heroes, the movements of peoples, and the establishment of local customs are called:

a. myths. b. legends. c. epics. d. tales. e. dramas.

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