In a study of farming tribes in the eastern U.S., researchers found that ____ societies were the most successful in terms of maintaining their populations under changing social and environmental conditions
a. agricultural
b. horticultural
c. patrilineal
d. matrilineal
d
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a. It is the development of native doctors and clinics as a way to deal with chronic health problems. b. It is the marketing and distribution of herbs and natural remedies. c. It is the use of psychology and Western medicine as a way to treat the whole person. d. It is the practice of medicine within an ethnically diverse segment of the population. e. It is a local approach to health care that is culturally relevant.
Which of these statements about polyandrous marriage is FALSE?
a. In places where it is permitted it is not the primary form of marriage. b. Responsibility for the wife and children is shared equally by all the brothers/husbands. c. Polyandry has the effect of keeping population low. d. Women in polyandrous marriages tend to have a higher standard of living than others.
Since there are no ethical guidelines in conducting cultural or anthropological research, the anthropologist is free to examine any topic and gain information in any manner he or she sees fit
Indicate whether the statement is true or false.
The global factory has been characterized as exploitative, a result of mass industrialization
a. True b. False Indicate whether the statement is true or false