Among the Maasai:
a. women have extremely high status as cattle herders.
b. women and men have relatively equal status, as both participate equally in subsistence activities.
c. there is a female-centered ideal and the society is markedly pro-female.
d. women are marginalized because they are not cattle herders.
e. both men and women work as farmers, but men's labor is more valued.
d
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Indicate whether the statement is true or false.
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a. group learning b. group protection c. access to mates d. foraging
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a. focus on the individual, only the group. b. take genetic contributions into account. c. address any society except Europe. d. consider that culture and environment are important. e. explain why language is so important to development.
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