Neanderthal burials from Shanidar Cave, Iraq, associated with pollen indicate
a. that humans are the only way that flowers could enter a cave.
b. that burial rituals began with the Neanderthals.
c. that the pollen in the cave was the result of normal background pollen "rain.".
d. that archaeologists need to take formation processes into account when interpreting the meaning of data from ecofacts.
e. adults were not buried with flowers; only the children.
d
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Which of the following best describes ethnic conflicts?
a. They are based on age-old hatreds and grievances. b. They almost always come down to personality clashes between individuals. c. They are shaped by politics, economics, and history. d. Because of their nature, they can rarely be successfully mediated. e. They are almost always based on shared misunderstanding.
A cross-cultural study that systematically compared romantic love in many cultures found
A. evolutionary evidence for romantic love in all the societies surveyed. B. that while people everywhere know what love is, they experience it differently. C. a scholarly bias throughout the social sciences that views romantic love as a luxury in human life, especially in academia. D. evidence that romantic love may be a universal, although romantic love and marriage do not necessarily go together. E. a rise in love matches over arranged marriages in industrialized societies, but the opposite trend in nonindustrialized societies.
In order to truly appreciate other cultural perspectives, which of the following is most vital?
a. Be willing to make cultural evaluations based on past experience. b. Let go of cultural certainty in order to learn something new. c. Work effectively to achieve short-term goals despite cultural differences. d. Learn to ignore cultural differences as being unimportant. e. Cultivate friendships in as many cultures as possible.