Missionary criticisms of premarital sexual relations, divorce, and non-strict child rearing practices tended to increase __________ in indigenous societies
a. Christian conversions
b. matrilineal practices
c. loose kin ties
d. patriarchy
d
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Cultural relativism is an important methodological principle in order to ensure accurate understanding of another culture
a. True b. False
While they say they would prefer a "love marriage," why do many South Asian immigrants in the United States and the United Kingdom ultimately have an arranged marriage?
A) They prefer to meet and marry someone of their own religious or ethnic background. B) Many parents threaten to disown their children if they refuse an arranged marriage. C) Arranged marriages allow them to maintain their citizenship in their home countries. D) The economic outcomes of arranged marriages are much higher than in love marriages.
The ethnographic interview is usually quite narrow in scope and focus
a. True b. False
Who proposed that animal populations remained stable over time because of the high proportion of animal offspring not surviving to maturity?
a. Gregor Mendel b. Charles Darwin c. Thomas Malthus d. Charles Lyell