Medical anthropology and anthropology, in general, are developing in the direction of a __________.
A) postmodern paradigm
B) traditionalist movement
C) biocultural synthesis
D) ideological revival
C) biocultural synthesis
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Anthropologists studying gender cross-culturally have documented what interesting feature among some Native American groups such as the Cheyenne, Kaska, Klamath, and Mohave?
A) In addition to male/female genders, they recognize a third gender in which a person who is biologically male or female takes on the social roles and behaviors of the opposite gender. B) Women in these groups take on more leadership roles than in other foraging societies. C) In these societies, women do the hunting while men stay close to home with the children. D) Men in these groups are allowed to marry their first cousins due to low numbers of possible marriage partners.
Bride service is more common than bridewealth payment
a. True b. False Indicate whether the statement is true or false
The remains of a partially blind amputee discovered in Shanidar Cave in Iraq, and the remains of a man crippled by arthritis at La Chapelle, suggest that Neandertals:
a. had more accidents than modern peoples. b. were genetically inferior. c. were the discarded wanderers of more developed peoples. d. were productive enough to support handicapped individuals. e. ate foods that were too rich for them.
__________ provides absolute protection to Native American graves
a. Zuni Heritage Office b. Zuni Historic Office c. CRM d. NAGPRA