Cultural change resulting from contact with other societies is generally more rapid than internally generated cultural change
a. True
b. False
ANSWER:
True
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Why do we say that humans are part of a biological continuum?
What will be an ideal response?
Women’s advocacy groups such as the International Fund for Agricultural Development have argued that gender inequality is a major cause of __________
a. religious extremism b. population decline c. urbanization d. poverty
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a. produced mostly general ethnographies b. been more focused on political and social problems c. been more problem-oriented than in earlier times d. been more comparative, often involving more than one fieldsite e. occurred mainly within the United States