Which is by far the most common marital residence pattern (found in 67 percent of all societies) documented by anthropologists?
A) matrilocal
B) bilocal
C) patrilocal
D) neolocal
C) patrilocal
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The hijras perform at:
A) birthdays. B) holidays. C) deaths. D) weddings, childbirths, and deaths. E) weddings and childbirths.
Early views on the nature of humankind were anthropocentric. What major intellectual and historical events served to move people away from an anthropocentric view?
What will be an ideal response?
The Hua of Papua New Guinea believe that differences between men and women are the result of differing amounts of a life-giving substance called nu. As a result of this belief,
a. sexual intercourse is considered dangerous for men because it transfers nu to women. b. women must serve food to men so that their nu may be passed to the men. c. men and women become more different from each other over time as women acquire more nu. d. women have less ?nu? than men, making women moister.
Anthropologists categorize the relationships of humans to the environment in four basic ways based on:
a. how people acquire the products necessary to meet their needs and wants. b. where people live in the world. c. the values that different groups attach to the world around them. d. what needs and wants different groups have.