Variations in pronunciation and vocabulary that exist among the speakers of a language are termed

a. phonetics.
b. dialects.
c. pidgins.
d. lexicon.


b

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The Neandertal head is characterized by __________

a. a pentagon shape when viewed from behind b. a small juxtamastoid eminence c. a lack of an occipital bun d. all of these

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How do most cultures view body weight?

A) Fatness is generally more desirable than thinness, because it is associated with a strong personality and willpower. B) Thinness is generally more desirable than fatness, because it is thought to be a marker of youth and beauty. C) Thinness is generally more desirable than fatness, because it is associated with education and high social status. D) Fatness is generally more desirable than thinness, because it is thought to be a marker of health and fertility.

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Close contact with the farmers in Jericho and other villages is indicated in the common features found in all of the following except:

a. art. b. ritual. c. use of prestige goods. d. burial practices. e. political organization.

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The Human Terrain Systems was a successful project that allowed anthropologists to work alongside soldiers during war so that cultural sensitivity in the ranks could be maintained

Indicate whether the statement is true or false

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