Which of the following Miocene hominoids fit the description of a "suspensory ape;" a short back; long arms and short legs; powerful fingers?
A) Branisella
B) Purgatorius
C) Aegyptopithecus
D) Proconsul
E) Dryopithecus
E
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What is one of the principal reasons why pastoralists cannot maintain their way of life?
a. they do not have sufficient animals b. they do not have sufficient access to water c. they do not have sufficient territory to graze their animals d. they do not own any land
Barth uses the term ________ to refer to a society that combines ethnic contrasts, ecological specialization, and economic interdependence of groups.
A. assimilation B. plural society C. colony D. imagined community E. broad-spectrum subsistence
Ethnography is
A. the study of interrelationships among all living things in an environment. B. the firsthand, personal study of local settings. C. the process by which culture is learned and transmitted across generations. D. a policy aimed at removing groups that are culturally different from a country. E. the cross-cultural comparison of cultural data.
The term "generalized reciprocity" describes which of these situations?
A) A person shares with others but expects them to reciprocate at some later time.? B) ?A person shares with others but does not expect them to reciprocate at some later time. C) ?A person does not share with others but expects sharing from others. D) ?A person shares with others and items are exchanged on the spot.