All of your mtDNA comes from your mother.
a. true
b. false
a. true
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Societies that practice bride exchange tend to __________
A) depend on a relatively high contribution of women to primary subsistence B) have a high level of social stratification and a low status for women C) arrange marriages as lifelong contracts between rival kin groups D) require a long period of bride service before the marriage takes place
Recent cross-cultural studies of gender roles demonstrate that
A. the gender roles of men and women are largely determined by their biological capabilities—relative strength, endurance, intelligence, and so on. B. women are subservient in nearly all societies, because their subsistence activities contribute much less to the total diet than do those of men. C. foraging, horticultural, pastoral, and industrial societies all have similar attitudes toward sex but different attitudes toward gender. D. changes in the gender roles of men and women are usually associated with social decay and anarchy. E. the relative status of women is variable, depending on such factors as the type of subsistence strategy employed, the importance of warfare, and the prevalence of a domestic–public dichotomy.
The system of descent in which kinship is traced through the female line is called __________
A) matriarchal B) fostering C) bilineal D) matrilineal
Focal vocabularies are found only in non-Western societies.
Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)