In uncentralized political systems, the primary goal of judicial proceedings is to:

a. reassure the general population
b. restore social harmony
c. punish the perpetrator
d. compensate the victim


b

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A. ovulation B. estrus C. availability D. none of these

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How do castes and class systems interact?

A) Castes may exist in conjunction with more open class systems. B) Castes have been replaced by more open class systems. C) Castes take the place of more open class systems. D) Castes are a subset of an open class system.

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Which of the following is NOT a characteristic of a chiefdom society?

a. they are a surplus-producing economy b. they are nomadic, relying upon foraging for sustenance c. they are stratified societies, organized by kinship d. they have some degree of centralized authority

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Anthropology's comparative, biocultural perspective

A. places it in the humanities. B. allows the inclusion of both biological and cultural approaches to comment on or solve a particular issue or problem. C. is insignificant, since evolution is studied by biological anthropologists, while culture is studied by cultural anthropologists. D. is a product of the participant observation approach. E. is the reason it has traditionally studied nonindustrialized societies.

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