Social controls refer to the fields of the social system-beliefs, practices, and institutions-that are most actively involved in the maintenance of norms and the regulation of conflict.
Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)
True
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The hieroglyphic writing system is
a. a complex system of impressions in wedge-shaped clay graphs b. Egyptian in form but possibly Mesopotamian in inspiration c. an epic account featuring the adventures of Gilgamesh d. a pictographic from of Sumarian writing, but using hundreds of standardized signs e. associated with lower status individuals
Mass production gave rise to a culture of
A. competitiveness. B. creativity. C. consumption. D. instant communication. E. expansion.
Because populations are genetically open:
a. there are no barriers, cultural or biological, to human reproduction b. there is no such thing as biological variation c. there are few fixed racial groups d. there are no fixed racial groups
Which of these would NOT be considered an important contribution of anthropology?
a. Anthropology helps us to understand technological and cultural development over time. b. Anthropology promotes the stance of moral relativism, arguing there is no universal right or wrong. c. Anthropology gives us a different perspective on our own lives and culture. d. Anthropology helps to minimize miscommunications among people from different parts of the world.