The Qashqai and Basseri peoples are examples of nomadic foragers who live in modern-day Iran
Indicate whether the statement is true or false.
Answer: False
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Modern industrial societies are noted for having disparate access to economic resources and prestige. What type of stratification exists in these societies?
A) egalitarian B) caste C) class D) rank
The unique capacity for culture in the human species depends on learning since we do not inherit our culture through our genes
Indicate whether the statement is true or false.
All of the following are true of a caste system except:
a. Caste-like systems occur only in India. b. In a caste system it is almost impossible to change one's caste. c. People tend to marry others in the same caste. d. People in the same caste tend to have a similar range of occupations. e. People in the higher ranks of a caste system are more satisfied than those in the lower ranks.
In the context of tribal societies, what is a "big man"?
A. someone who holds a permanent political office B. a hereditary ruler C. a person who creates his reputation through entrepreneurship and generosity to others D. a leader who avoids excessive displays of generosity E. a leader who has tremendous power because he is regarded as divine