Compared to the australopiths, early Homo had larger molars and the same cranial capacity.

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


False

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Physical anthropologists study the human body to understand humans as biological organisms

Indicate whether the statement is true or false

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Processual archaeologists tend to believe that:

a. Ethical neutrality is impossible. b. The proper focus of study should be general laws of social change rather than historical specifics. c. Since science is a cultural idea, culture has biased archaeologists' understanding of the past. d. The proper focus of study should be historical specifics rather than general laws of social change. e. Since science is not infallible, archaeology provides proof of people's beliefs and behavior in the past.

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Which of these statements about unstructured interviews is true?

a. They often take the form of a census or genealogy. b. Most cultural data is collected through unstructured interviews. c. Unstructured interviews are best suited for collecting general quantitative data. d. They are a more effective research method than participant observation.

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Regarding human capacity for culture, anthropologists agree that

A. although an individual's genetic endowment does not affect that person's ability to learn cultural traditions, it does affect his or her capacity to change culture creatively. B. although women and men both share the emotional and intellectual capacities for culture, at the population level there is less variability in these capacities among men than among women. C. both mental abilities and mental disabilities are evenly distributed among individuals of all cultures. D. although individuals differ in their emotional and intellectual capacities, all human populations have equivalent capacities for culture. E. because human populations differ in their emotional and intellectual capacities, the ability to learn culture differs among societies.

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