A(n) __________ is a variation in the way languages are pronounced
a. accent
b. dialect
c. pidgin
d. creole
Answer: a
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Which of these statements is the best description of resource allocation patterns among foragers?
a. Most foragers divide their territory into segments that are owned and used exclusively by certain individuals. b. Foragers tend to divide their territory into parcels that are owned and used exclusively by families. c. Among most foragers no single group or individual has exclusive ownership or use of any given area of land. d. Groups of foragers settle on a particular parcel of land and cultivate it for all of their basic needs.
Formal economic theory is based on studies of:
a. tribal societies. b. industrialized societies. c. European societies since 1995. d. European societies since the Industrial Revolution. e. pre-colonial Western societies.
In 1600 you find yourself in England watching a performance in which an actor wears an elegant outfit made of rich fabric but otherwise much like those worn by some in the audience. The actor also wears a crown and stands in front of a flag of France
You conclude, correctly, that: a. the actor represents a wealthy Englishman. b. the actor represents a wealthy Frenchman c. the actor represents the king of England d. the actor represents the king of France e. the actor is appearing in a production that is hopelessly muddled.
A primary trend in primate evolution involves a shift from sight to smell as the most important means of obtaining information.
Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)