Shamans are full-time religious practitioners generally found in state-level societies.
Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)
False
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J. Philippe Rushton has argued that race has
a. a causal effect on behavior. b. no relationship to behavior. c. no basis in scientific thinking. d. all of the above.
Which of the following is NOT one of the fundamentals of evolutionary change produced by natural selection?
a. A trait must be inherited if natural selection is to act on it. b. Natural selection cannot occur without population variation in inherited characteristics. c. Fitness is a relative measure that changes as the environment changes. d. Natural selection can act only on traits that affect reproduction. e. A trait acquired by an animal during its lifetime can be passed onto offspring.
Anthropologists have discovered that children raised together in Israeli kibbutzim __________
A. will usually have successful marriages to one another as adults B. do not make good marriage partners for one another C. have a natural tendency toward homosexuality D. tend to have little appreciation for nuclear families
As discussed early in the chapter, few societies are ideal “types.”. However, which of the following list of attributes best fits a tribal society?
a. Egalitarian, dependent on agriculture, relatively small population, little violence b. Foragers, nomadic, little violence, run by an authoritative council c. Chiefs with the power to enforce their decisions, foragers, established trade routes, private property d. Dependent on agriculture, chiefs with the power to enforce their decisions, storage of a surplus, social stratification