The Upper Paleolithic
a. began at the onset of the Pleistocene
b. is a cultural period attributed primarily to Neandertals
c. is characterized by the invention of iron tools
d. began about 150,000 years ago
e. is divided into five different industries, based on stone tool technologies
e
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Just as in other areas of anthropology, the study of language involves investigating what is or isn't shared across human populations and why these differences or similarities exist. The linguist Noam Chomsky has argued that the human brain contains a limited set of rules for organizing language, so that all languages have a common structural basis. He calls this set of rules
A. the evolutionary linguistic imprint. B. linguistic structuralism. C. generalities. D. a global mental map. E. the universal grammar.
Cultural anthropologists are increasingly working "here at home" rather than far away
a. True b. False Indicate whether the statement is true or false
Internal cultural changes occur most often in:
a. cities. b. monumental architecture. c. Asian societies. d. indigenous societies. e. highly industrialized societies.
In Africa and Asia, studies have suggested that modernization has __________
a. harmed the status of women b. improved the status of women c. had little effect on the status of women d. bypassed women, who still live traditional lives