Divorce is more common in matrilineal/matrilocal societies than it is in patrilineal/patrilocal societies.

Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)


True

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A clan is a special kind of descent group whose members are defined by __________

A. relationships to a male figure, known through myths and legends B. common descent from unknown or sacred beings, such as special animals or plants C. their long-term occupation of a specific geographical location D. relationships to a specific extended family

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Footprints preserved in 3.6 million-year-old volcanic ash at Laetoli, Tanzania, indicate that

A. some of our early ancestors may have worn crude sandals. B. A. africanus was on his/her way out of Africa. C. A. boisei and A. africanus both lived about 3.6 million years ago. D. A. afarensis was quadripedal. E. bipedalism definitely preceded marked brain expansion in human evolution.

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Military basic training is a good example of a rite of intensification

Indicate whether the statement is true or false

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Advances in technology enable archaeologists to gather evidence that is not visible to the naked eye. One example of such microscopic evidence is the study of

A. phytoliths, microscopic organic remains of common early plant domesticates. B. phytoliths, microscopic crystals found in many plants that are inorganic and do not decay, which means that they can reveal which plants were present at a given site even when no other plant remains survive. C. microstratigraphic layers. D. microanthropometric remains. E. starch grains that solidify into crystals and therefore do not decay.

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