Cross-cultural studies show that which of the following factors is related to higher status for women in many areas of life?

A) kin groups and marital residence organized around women
B) lower dependence on hunting for calories
C) the presence of religions with many female deities or a female high god
D) being a member of an intensive agriculture society


A

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Indicate whether the statement is true or false

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Alan Lomax’s cross-cultural research on music found:

a. almost no similarities from one society to another. b. some broad correlations between various aspects of music and a culture’s level of subsistence. c. that music in egalitarian, small-scale societies was essentially similar to music in complex, industrialized societies. d. that music in small-scale societies had nonrepetitious texts. e. that music cross-culturally involves precise articulation.

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Currently in the United States, 90 percent of __________ surgical and nonsurgical procedures are performed on women

Fill in the blank(s) with correct word

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Refer to the figure below. As a result of what occurs in the avocado market, which of the following could benefit your firm?



Your firm produces ready-made guacamole and avocados are the primary ingredient. During a news report, weather forecasters just announced that there will be a freeze in the region in which your firm buys avocados. This freeze will likely damage many of the avocados that are almost ready for harvest.

A) Explore methods to incorporate more avocados into other products that your firm produces.
B) Consider methods to increase the amount of avocados needed per container of ready-made guacamole.
C) Explore options to purchase avocados from other sellers located in a different region of the world.
D) Shift more resources into making ready-made guacamole.

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