Classic ethnographies, like those of Malinowski, tend to focus on
A. the interpretations of those things that are important to the natives.
B. a particular aspect of culture, such as kinship or religion.
C. the anthropologist's interactions in the culture.
D. the feminist view of culture.
E. a holistic view of all aspects of a culture.
E. a holistic view of all aspects of a culture.
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Bands and tribes are both:
a. centralized forms of leadership. b. associated with early industrialism. c. dependent on age groups for political organization d. uncentralized and egalitarian. e. hierarchical in social organization.
A clan is similar to a lineage except:
a. a clan has fewer people. b. clan members are unable to trace exact genealogical links to their common ancestor. c. clans are more likely to hold tangible property corporately. d. clans are exogamous whereas lineages are endogamous. e. clans are patrilocal whereas lineages are matrilocal.
Australopithecus sediba is characterized by:
A. features of both the genus Homo and other australopithecines B. a cranial capacity of about (for MH1) 420 cubic centimeters C. hands that show some degree of arboreal adaptation D. all of these
Premodern Homo sapiens continued to live in caves and open-air sites, but may also have increased their use of caves
Indicate whether the statement is true or false