Which of the following examples exemplifies a holistic perspective?

a. Inuit people eat a high fat diet with comes primarily from whale blubber.
b. The Kung! people use an economic system based upon reciprocity.
c. Bridewealth is exchanged in Maasi marriages in order to redistribute cattle and wealth within the population.
d. Feudal castles were common throughout Medieval Europe.


c

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Alan Lomax’s cross-cultural research on music found:

a. almost no similarities from one society to another. b. some broad correlations between various aspects of music and a culture’s level of subsistence. c. that music in egalitarian, small-scale societies was essentially similar to music in complex, industrialized societies. d. that music in small-scale societies had nonrepetitious texts. e. that music cross-culturally involves precise articulation.

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When neither allele is dominant, it is referred to as _______________

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Bonobos, which belong to the same genus as chimpanzees, are exceptional among primates because of

A. their male-centered communities. B. their ability to withstand the pressures of deforestation. C. the frequency with which they have sex, a behavior associated with conflict avoidance. D. their cannibalism. E. their marked sexual dimorphism.

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