Which is not true about paleoanthropology?
a. Its goal is to identify the various human ancestors.
b. It is a valid way to conduct anthropology.
c. It is the study of human evolution.
d. It includes the fossils of ancient reptiles and amphibians.
e. It attempts to gain insights into human adaptation and behavior.
d
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Which of the following findings would best support the Sapir-Whorf hypothesis?
A) a language that lacks gendered pronouns is associated with an acceptance of fluid gender roles B) multilingual individuals have trouble code-switching in some situations C) men and women have identical internal syntax and grammar, but choose to speak differently D) all languages represent the same basic ideas, just in different ways
In the figure below, the owners of the firm are
A) making an economic profit.
B) incurring an economic loss.
C) making a competitive return.
D) It is not possible to determine how much profit or loss the owners are making because more information about the price of the product is required.
Which of the following statements best describes changes during the past five centuries?
a. This period has been marked by the reduction of human diversity to a single species. b. During this time, humans have first faced cultural change and diversity. c. This has been a period of radical culture change. d. Humans have migrated from African into Europe during this period. e. Humans have evolved during this time into bipedal walkers.
Genetics of modern and ancient Neandertal and Homo sapiens remains have been used to determine their __________ common ancestor
a. most recent b. most distant c. sole d. punctuated