The anatomy of the Eocene prosimians indicates that their diet was mainly fruit, leaves, and insects

Indicate whether the statement is true or false


FALSE

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The period between the end of the Pleistocene and the introduction of agriculture in Europe is called ________.

A. the Acheulean B. the Solutrean C. the Middle Paleolithic D. the Upper Paleolithic E. the Mesolithic

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Depending on the situation, the same man might declare "I'm Jimmy's father"; "I'm your boss"; "I'm African American"; or "I'm your professor." This phenomenon, whereby a person's claimed or perceived identity varies depending on context, is called

A. ethnic tolerance. B. a situational negotiation of social identity. C. ethnicity. D. hypodescent. E. rotating core personality traits.

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All of the following are proper roles for applied anthropologists EXCEPT

A. working as participant observers, taking part in the events they study in order to understand local thought and behavior. B. identifying the needs for change that local people perceive. C. protecting local people from harmful policies and projects that might threaten them. D. working with people to design culturally appropriate and socially sensitive change. E. placing the cultural values of local people above all others' cultural values.

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The use of fossils as historical markers in the geological record can be traced back to

A) John Ray's studies of flood-based extinctions B) Georges Cuvier's proof of the extinction of species C) Lamarck's use of fossil similarities over time D) Charles Lyell's theory of progressive evolutionary change E) Charles Darwin's evolutionary model as presented in On the Origin of Species

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