Which of the following types of cultural anthropology would be considered the LEAST applied in its focus?
a. Ethnography
b. Studies of social issues
c. Practicing anthropology
d. Policy studies
e. Applied anthropology
a
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What kind of data was collected from the study of nonmonumental structures at Tikal?
a. state political interests b. trade and exchange routes c. site size and population d. religious affiliation
Which of the following research methods is a distinctive strategy within anthropology?
A. the biological perspective B. the evolutionary perspective C. its practice of cross-cultural comparison D. ethnography E. working with skilled respondents
Folsom and Clovis points are:
A. arrowheads B. lance tips C. spearheads D. arrowheads and spearheads E. lance tips and spearheads
Recall the mechanisms of genetic evolution discussed in the previous chapter. What is the relationship between gene flow and the existence of clines between human populations?
A. Gene flow increases the genetic isolation of neighboring groups, resulting in discrete genetic differences in the population, instead of clines. B. There is no relationship between gene flow and clines. C. Gene flow, the exchange of genetic material across populations, results in clines, which are gradual shifts in gene frequencies between neighboring groups. D. Clines accelerate gene flow and genetic change due to chance. E. Gene flow causes abrupt differences in gene frequencies between neighboring groups.