In what way do unconventional parenting styles bring about cultural change?
A) Unconventional methods cannot change parenting styles, because the other methods work well.
B) Parenting styles do shift, but only relatively slowly.
C) Parenting styles swing back and forth from one generation to the next.
D) Parenting styles change rapidly and without reverting to previous methods.
B) Parenting styles do shift, but only relatively slowly.
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Negative reciprocity:
a. is used as a means of obtaining things a group sometimes produces themselves. b. is usually motivated by the desire to obtain material goods at minimal cost. c. never takes the form of barter. d. occurs when both sides make an equal exchange.
Which of the following is NOT a subfield of anthropology?
a. Anthropological linguistics b. Applied anthropology c. Physical anthropology d. Sociological anthropology
The preference for male children
a. is universal. b. doesn’t really exist and only appears in the anthropological literature because of the male bias in anthropology. c. is only found in food collecting (foraging) societies. d. is much more common than the rare preference for female children. e. ultimately creates a healthy and balanced society.
Which of the following statements about a chiefdom is true?
A. A chiefdom organizes regional populations through a hierarchy of leaders. B. A chiefdom is an intermediary evolutionary political form between tribes and bands. C. Chiefs do not have any greater access to luxury goods than other members of a chiefdom. D. Chiefdoms are uniform in their political, economic, and cultural form.