A sick person who is given a medical explanation for his disease (for example, that he has tuberculosis) may still prefer to explain his illness as the result of witchcraft because it explains why he, and not someone else, got the disease
a. True
b. False
ANSWER: True
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a. True b. False Indicate whether the statement is true or false
Why do differences in skin pigmentation exist around the world? What adaptive advantages do different skin colors confer?
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Raymond Dart believed that the presence of many broken bones at Makapansgat represented:
A. deliberately manufactured bone tools B. an osteodontokeratic culture C. the result of carnivore activity D. deliberately manufactured bone tools and an osteodontokeratic culture E. all of these
A common cause of violence in tribal societies is __________
a. vengeance and feuding b. political maneuvering c. disputes over leadership succession d. trade warfare