What is the sexual division of labor, and how might it originate in society?

What will be an ideal response?


ANSWER:
Sexual division of labor is the division of tasks and activities based on gender. It originates because of the mode of production in the society and the form of kinship practiced.?

Anthropology & Archaeology

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The Olmec Horizon is represented at which of the following sites?

A. Tikal B. Palenque C. Tula D. Monte Albán E. La Venta

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In highly stratified societies, formal mechanisms of social control

A) are always effective in eradicating deviance. B) ensure social justice. C) equalize differences between social classes. D) may be used by elites to maintain their position. E) none of the above.

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The earliest evidence of artistic expression appears only in the last_______ years, but does not become widespread until the last_______ years ago

a. 40,000; 10,000 b. 100,000; 40,000 c. 200,000; 90,000 d. 500,000; 200,000 e. 20,000; 15,000

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