Which of the following is most characteristic of foragers?
A. territoriality and organized warfare
B. unilineal descent and ancestor worship
C. high mobility and small groups with flexible affiliations
D. a redistributive economy and specialized leadership roles
E. permanent villages and full-time priests
Answer: C
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