Cladogenesis is a sustained directional shift in a population's gene pool
a. True
b. False
Indicate whether the statement is true or false
False
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Increased warfare among competing dynasties was the major factor in the fall of the Maya state
Indicate whether the statement is true or false.
When we say that human language is "conventional," we mean that:
a. Humans are very conservative and rarely change their way of speaking. b. The words in human languages have no inherent relationship to the things they stand for. c. All languages follow the same grammatical rules or conventions. d. Human language was invented at a convention. e. All human languages have basically the same structure and differences among them are only superficial.
For the Trobriand Islanders, the central part of the Kula trade is:
a. The opportunity to prove their manhood by taking long sea voyages. b. Trading for types of food that are unavailable on their home island. c. Trading for bracelets and armbands. d. The opportunity to meet potential mates. e. The after-parties that accompany all trading.
Ethnocentrism is defined as viewing another culture
A. by that culture's standards. B. in terms of your own culture and values. C. by government standards. D. by the universal moral code that we all follow. E. through rose-colored glasses.