Human language is:

A. discrete
B. open
C. arbitrary
D. all of these


D. all of these

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When an Australian hunter gives away most of his meat to relatives without specifying what is expected in return, he is exemplifying:

a. generalized reciprocity. b. negative reciprocity. c. balanced reciprocity. d. redistribution. e. market exchange.

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The primary role of anthropologists in addressing the challenges of globalization is to document the native peoples who are disappearing

a. True b. False

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Which of the following statements about the incest taboo is correct?

A) All human societies have an incest taboo, but it is only applicable to the nuclear family. B) The incest taboo is found only in Western societies. C) All human societies have an incest taboo. D) The incest taboo encourages cousins to mate but not members of the same nuclear family. E) The incest taboo is universal and prevents mating between members of the nuclear family and first cousins.

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What percentage of the world’s population lives on nearly $1.90 a day?

a. 23% b. 7% c. 10% d. 50% e. 2%

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