Any kin group whose members share a direct line of descent from a real (historical) or fictional common ancestor is a __________ group

Fill in the blank(s) with correct word


descent

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Fortunately for applied anthropologists eager to do effective international work, all governments are by their nature genuinely and realistically committed to improving the lives of their citizens.

Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)

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The system of human communication based on a systematic set of symbols and signs with learned and shared meanings is called __________

A) language B) productivity C) displacement D) grammar

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UAE stands for United Arab Emirates

Indicate whether the statement is true or false.

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Which of the following statements about polyandry is most likely true?

A. It is a cultural adaptation to mobility associated with male travel for trade, commerce, and warfare. B. It is almost always sororate. C. It is legal in the United States. D. It is found only among fishing communities in Madagascar. E. It is a cultural adaptation to the high labor demands of rice cultivation.

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