What do anthropologists mean by "cultural constructions"?
What will be an ideal response?
This term refers to the culturally variable ways people perceive social and natural reality and divide those realities into categories.
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Traditionally, sociologists worked in large, industrial Western nations, while anthropologists focused on smaller, nonindustrial societies.
Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)
Studies have shown that UV radiation rapidly depletes ______, which plays a crucial role in neural tube development of the embryo
a. melanin b. melanocytes c. carotene d. folate e. omega 3
In the 1970s a group of scientists known as the Club of Rome got together to assess global trends and predict the future of the world and the people on it. Using a neo-Malthusian perspective and computer models, they predicted which of the following?
A. There will be an infinite supply of natural resources for hundreds of years to come because biotechnology will make land more productive, and humans will invent new ways of doing things. B. The world, as we know it, will end abruptly in 2048 because of the greenhouse effect, coupled with a nuclear winter. C. Current global trends in population growth, energy consumption, and environmental pollution will exhaust the world's natural resources within the next 100 years. D. Biodiversity will increase, slowly smothering the world and all its occupants.
A common social unit among foragers is the
A. tribe. B. chiefdom. C. segmentary lineage. D. state. E. band.