Cultural behavior
a. has never been observed in nonhuman primates
b. is learned
c. is purely genetic
d. has only been observed in chimpanzees
e. has only been observed in bonobos
b
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The grandmother hypothesis states that the presence of postmenopausal females in human groups:
A. is unfavorable to the survival of the rest of the group B. only became possible after the development of agriculture C. increases the survival rate of children D. all of these
A Punnett square is a grid used in genetics to:
A. show the genotypes and their probabilities of a particular gene in a mating B. show the probability of occurrence of the actual phenotypes for a particular gene C. calculate the frequency of a genetic abnormality in a population D. calculate the frequency of a particular phenotype in a population
A scientific approach within anthropology that emphasizes the ways in which humans are similar to other animals is called
a. cultural materialism. b. cultural ecology. c. evolutionary psychology. d. biological functionalism.
Which of the following was NOT believed by Linnaeus?
A. that nature was constructed "in the hand of God" B. that no substantial change could occur in living forms C. that no new species could arise from others D. that organisms should be catalogued based on evolutionary historical similarities