Paul Farmer argues that "inequality is our modern plague.". What does he mean by this?
a. that the inability of poor people to compete for resources means they cannot gain access to opportunities
b. that the lack of resources causes environmental destruction to all people
c. that poverty and the lack of resources is the primary reason that indigenous people cannot compete globally
d. that poverty and inequality are the primary causes of many infectious diseases
d
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a. more neurons b. fewer neurons c. more intelligence d. less intelligence
Which one of these statements about psychological anthropology is FALSE?
a. It looks at how culture affects personality, cognition, and emotions. b. Since 1990, it has focused on broad national character studies. c. It is associated with such names as Margaret Mead and Franz Boas. d. It examines the relationship between culture and the psychological makeup of individuals and groups. e. A wide variety of methodology is used to do research in their area.
The primary goal of archaeological excavations is to
a. recover valuable treasures. b. understand how people lived long ago. c. give students experience in fieldwork. d. popularize the field of archaeology and anthropology more generally.
What is meant by regional symbiosis?
A. the way that plants, animals, and humans learn to live in harmony B. a type of language that was developed so that peoples from different chiefdoms could understand each other C. the mutual dependence created when groups of people who live in different ecological habitats exchange their locally obtained products D. the splitting and recombining of chiefdoms in a particular area