Along with all other aspects of culture, marriage patterns and practices are constantly changing
a. True
b. False
Indicate whether the statement is true or false
True
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Western introductions into ancient China included:
A. wheat, barley, and the horse-drawn chariot. B. the written script and scapulimancy. C. ceramics and dogs. D. millet and pigs.
The ethnographic study of adolescent drug dealers is best considered a part of which specialty of cultural anthropology?
a. Political anthropology b. Medical anthropology c. Urban anthropology d. Environmental anthropology e. Educational anthropology
What factor predicts male-female bonding among birds and mammals?
A) whether or not a female can simultaneously provide for herself and her babies B) greater female sexuality and higher levels of male competition C) an extended infant dependency period D) a gendered division of labor between food gathering and defending a home territory
The incest taboo is possibly the closest thing anthropologists have found to a true "cultural universal," because some form of the taboo exists in all known societies
Why is this so important to people cross-culturally? Explain the various theories for the existence of a worldwide incest taboo.