The significance of the concept of tabula rasa is that it emphasizes the importance of culture rather than biological inheritance in determining an individual’s characteristics

. True
b. False


ANSWER: True

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A. the universal grammar of language. B. linguistic competence. C. cross-cultural comparisons of phonemic distinctions. D. the interaction of history and sociology. E. speech in its social context.

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Both induction into the U.S. Marine Corps and the vision quest of certain North American Indian societies are examples of

A. binary opposition. B. a generalized exchange. C. a structural analysis of religion. D. rites of passage. E. genetic programming.

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In low levels, ultraviolet light assists in the production of:

A. vitamin D. B. vitamin E. C. carotene. D. vitamin A.

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Relative dating techniques

a. can provide exact dates of fossil material. b. are always accurate to within 750 years. c. were used to date the Zinjanthropus cranium to 2.8 million years ago. d. include stratigraphy. e. include carbon 14 dating.

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