Compared to apes, humans show
A) a barrel-shaped ribcage, knees further apart, short pelvic girdle
B) a pan-shaped pelvis, a barrel-shaped ribcage, and straight backbone
C) non-prehensile big toes, head balanced atop backbone, pelvic "bowl"
D) a longer and more narrow pelvis, knees close together, longer legs
E) shorter arms, funnel-shaped ribcage, non-prehensile big toes
C
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Conquest and colonization are examples of __________
a. cultural evolution b. culture contact c. assimilation d. forced assimilation
List the differences between questionnaires and interview schedules. Describe the advantage an ethnographer could gain by using an interview schedule instead of a questionnaire.
What will be an ideal response?
The term heritability refers to:
A) the average phenotypic change between succeeding generations B) those phenotypic traits that are immune to environmental influences C) the degree of similarity between parent and child D) the proportion of a population's total phenotypic variation that is attributable to the effects of the environment E) the proportion of a phenotypic trait's variance that is attributable to genetic variance between individuals
The anthropological attitude that a society’s customs and ideas should be viewed in the context of its own culture is called
a. cultural relativism. b. the etic approach. c. the emic approach. d. ethnocentrism. e. holism.