Incest taboos universally apply to:

a. Members of the same village.
b. Mothers and sons.
c. First cousins.
d. Cross cousins but not parallel cousins.


B

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The term intersex describes

A. sexual practices of chimpanzees. B. a castrated man. C. gender stratification processes. D. homosexual practices of the Etoro. E. a discrepancy between external and internal genitals.

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In complex societies, _____

a. art forms and aesthetic knowledge are uniformly spread across all classes b. only members of the upper class have the time, money, and knowledge to be able to produce art objects c. aesthetic critics responsible for establishing artistic standards are invariably members of the upper classes or are employed by them d. art is more democratic, and all people have relatively equal access to it e. the term “primitive” is used to denote art that is produced by the lower classes

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This chapter's discussion on recurrent gender patterns stresses that

A. exceptions to cross-cultural generalizations may involve societies or individuals. B. these generalities are based on bad data, because the studies did not use randomized sampling. C. these patterns are universals rather than generalities. D. it is the role of industrialized nations to correct patterns that are immoral. E. the United Nations should become more involved in reversing these patterns.

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