The Kuna of Panama sell __________, called molas, worldwide because they were popularized by tourists in the 1960s

a. wooden statues
b. embroidered blouses
c. drawings of mythical creatures
d. leather shoes


Answer: b

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What is a major underlying factor for the declining numbers of nonhuman primates?

a. the killing of primates for human consumption b. the trapping of live primates for biomedical research c. unprecedented human population growth d. the trapping of live primates for the pet trade e. the overpopulation of nonhuman primate groups

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Under Hawaiian terminology, which individual is not called brother or sister?

a. mother's brother b. sister c. mother's sister's son d. father's brother's daughter

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According to Boyd and Richerson, 2005, a basic assumption of the dual-inheritance theory (DIT) of cultural evolution is that:

A. culture involves a static pool of ideas transmitted between individuals. B. culture is independent of human biology. C. culture considers human evolution similar to the evolution of other organisms. D. culture is information that people acquire from others through social learning.

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In addition to professional linguists and anthropologists, local communities are often involved in documenting, preserving, and revitalizing languages in danger of extinction. An example of one such effort involves which of the following?

What will be an ideal response?

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