Because they can signal the presence and direction of food, some nonhuman primate call systems may contain a limited form of __________
a. displacement
b. productivity
c. signaling
d. symbolism
Answer: a
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__________ mark culturally significant transitions throughout the life cycle
a. Rituals b. Celebrations c. Rites of passage d. Tests
The basic social units typically found in foraging societies are
A. nuclear family and band. B. lineage and nuclear family. C. band and clan. D. band and extended family. E. extended family and clan.
How does Leone explain the appearance and popularity of formal Georgian gardens in wealthy Annapolis homes during the mid 18th century?
a. The wildness and lack of order in the gardens represented the Georgian idea that humans could ultimately never triumph over nature, and that natural beauty would always surpass cultural attempts to beautify the natural world. b. The gardens expressed the Enlightenment idea of the power of reason over nature, and that nature controlled by culture was more desirable and attractive than nature alone. c. Georgian gardens, like any other stylistic choice, came into favor and went out of favor randomly; the gardens had nothing to do with the rest of Georgian culture. d. The gardens expressed the ideal of social and economic equality among all people which was popular at the time. e. The gardens were the work of slaves who brought the ideas of grandeur from their own cultural backgrounds.
The estimated average cranial capacity for Homo habilis is:
a. 631 cm3. b. 442 cm3. c. 520 cm3. d. 350 cm3. e. 775 cm3.