A __________ is a religious specialist capable of mediating with the supernatural

Fill in the blank(s) with correct word


shaman

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The Iroquois system of kinship is associated with which form of descent?

a. Unilineal b. Ambilocal c. Bilateral d. Avunculocal e. Virilocal

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Orangutans have an IBI of about 8 years.

a. true b. false

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The difference between a productive resource and a capital resource is:

a. Capital resources can exist only in modern industrialized nations. Productive resources exist everywhere. b. Capital resources can exist only in modern industrialized nations. Productive resources exist only in traditional societies. c. The ownership of capital resources makes one wealthy, but the ownership of productive resources does not. d. Capital resources are used to generate profit for their owners, while productive resources do not necessarily have this function. e. Capital resources can be sold or inherited, productive resources cannot.

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Findings of finely shaped bones dating from more than 100,000 years ago in South Africa's Blombos Cave suggest that

A. bones were used for their functional, not aesthetic, value. B. australopiths had the ability of symbolic thought. C. anatomically modern humans were good toolmakers but terrible artists. D. anatomically modern humans had the ability, as early as 100,000 years ago, of symbolic thought. E. scientists need to be careful with tampered evidence about the emergence of culture.

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