Which of the following statements is FALSE?
a. Art in complex societies most often becomes associated with the elite.
b. Aesthetic standards in small-scale societies tend to be less well-defined.
c. Art tends to be more democratic in small-scale societies, where everyone has equal access to it.
d. Art in small-scale societies tends to be highly portable.
e. Art in small-scale societies is associated with the lower classes.
ANSWER:
e
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