What is the term for an expert on a particular aspect of local life?
A. Representative sample
B. Etic informant
C. Key cultural consultant
D. Biased informant
E. Life historian
C. Key cultural consultant
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Which of the following best illustrates transhumant pastoralism?
a. The male cattle pastoralists of East Africa have two settlements and move their herds between these, while the women stay in the permanent dwelling year-round. b. The Saami reindeer herders and their families move across the frozen landscape during the winter months and in the summer take jobs as day laborers. c. The Yarahmadzai of Iran move with the entire village during the year from settlement to settlement, never knowing where they will be next. d. The Quechua herd their alpacas from one pasture to another as needed, depending on the climate. They never move their residence. e. Central Asian yak herders all live in one settlement permanently year-round and supplement the food for their animals. They do not switch settlements seasonally.
Some scholars have attempted to demonstrate behavioral differences in races
Indicate whether the statement is true or false
A scientific theory is just a guess attempting to explain some naturally occurring phenomenon.
a. true b. false
Why do men and women likely speak differently even within a shared language and culture?
A) Girls are innately capable of developing a larger vocabulary than boys. B) Boys are consciously taught to use dominant, forceful patterns of speech, while girls are not. C) Adult men and women rarely interact outside the home, leading to subtle cultural differences in behavior and speech. D) Boys and girls grow up in somewhat different cultures, leading to cultural differences in adulthood.