In "Family and Kinship in Village India," McCurdy notes that when a groom ritually breaks into his future bride's house at the beginning of the final wedding ceremony, the act is one way to symbolize her movement from her natal family to his

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Eugenics is all of the following EXCEPT:

A. the study of the human genome and where it went "wrong." B. often associated with erroneous assumptions about the relationship of behavior with simple genetic systems. C. the study of genetics with the notion of improving human biology. D. the study of genetics with the notion of improving biological potential.

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Which of the following enzymes does NOT facilitate the connection between the nucleotide bases and the sugar and phosphate groups?

A. primase B. ligase C. polymerase D. aminase

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In an example of how definitions of art change through time and space, this chapter describes how French impressionism, currently widely esteemed as exceptional art, was initially

A. considered a throwback to "old school" painting styles. B. based on abstract sand paintings from French colonies in West Africa. C. criticized for being too sketchy and spontaneous to be considered art. D. celebrated as one of the great innovations of nineteenth century painting. E. ignored for lacking any originality.

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Baboon males:

A. are constantly fighting for dominance positions B. express most aggression and antagonism in terms of gesture C. are responsible for the defense of territory D. all of these

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