One of the most difficult tasks for a forensic anthropologist is __________

a. facial reconstruction
b. creating a biological profile
c. determining how long a victim has been dead
d. determining relationships among groups of individuals


Correct Answer: c

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Patriarchy only occurs in such tribal societies as the Yanomami.

Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)

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The deep connections among cultures and the global movement of individuals means that:

A) cultures are constantly changing and must be re-evaluated frequently. B) the study of other cultures will soon no longer be necessary. C) cultures today are more and more collaborative with each other. D) indigenous cultures will not survive into the next generation. E) a single world culture is now forming.

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Postmodern anthropology:

a. is similar to the cultural materialism because it is an empirical approach. b. is wedded to the etic point of view and is considered an extreme scientific approach. c. argues that culture should be understood from several perspectives. d. aims at the construction of laws and generalizations. e. focuses specifically on the development of technology and its effect on culture.

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Which of the following contributes to the ability of men to dominate gender relationships?

a. a foraging or horticultural society b. patrilocal residence c. small family sizes d. industrialized society

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