Franz Boas's famous biological studies of European immigrants to the United States revealed and measured phenotypical plasticity, showing that the environment and cultural forces could change human biology.

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


True

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In a lineal system of kinship terminology, which of the following pairs would be referred to by the same term?

A. FB and MB B. M and FZ C. F and FB D. M and MZ E. FB and FZ

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The folate hypothesis

a. contradicts the importance of the relationship between UV radiation and skin cancer. b. purports to explain why dark skin is advantageous in high UV environments. c. CANNOT explain why dark skin is advantageous in high UV environments. d. explains why dark-skinned individuals often have rickets. e. explains why leaves fall in autumn.

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Trobrianders must observe clan exogamy when planning to marry

Indicate whether the statement is true or false.

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Studies of American parent–child interactions have shown that __________

a. children interrupt their parents when speaking more often than parents interrupt their children b. parents interrupt their children when speaking more often than children interrupt their parents c. boys are more often interrupted than girls d. girls interrupt their fathers more often than their mothers

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