In Kpelle society, __________ is a form of marriage in which a poor man engages in a publicly recognized relationship with the wife of a chief
a. polyandry
b. adultery
c. sororate marriage
d. male concubinage
Answer: d
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The United States is an example of a monochronic culture
Indicate whether the statement is true or false.
The controversial Sapir-Whorf hypothesis proposes that __________.
A) language affects how individuals in a society perceive and conceive reality B) culture has a strong influence on how we speak languages C) languages reflect the values, attitudes, and beliefs of the society D) language and culture have no measurable influence on each other
Traditional racial classification assumed that biological characteristics such as skin color were determined by heredity and remained stable over many generations. We now know that
A. skin color is actually determined throughout child development. B. skin color is determined by sun exposure and the amount of melanin in our diets. C. a biological similarity such as skin color is also the result of natural selection working among different populations that face similar environmental challenges. D. skin color is determined by a single gene that is prone to mutations over many generations. E. a biological similarity such as skin color is always the result of both common ancestry and natural selection.
Match each sex-chromosome count with the correct phenotypic sex:
A. male B. female 1. XXY 2. XYY 3. XXX 4. X-