Biologists have rejected the idea of three great races (white, black, and yellow) largely because it fails to account for Native Americans.

Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)


False

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While studying various cultures' terms for colors, Berlin and Kay found that __________

a. many cultures used the same actual words for colors b. from a cross cultural perspective, the naming of colors is chaotic and unsystematic c. the terms for blue and red must have evolved first d. none of these

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Interpretive anthropology is an approach headed up by Ward Goodenough

Indicate whether the statement is true or false.

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Although the incest taboo is a cultural universal, cultures define incest differently. For example, in many cultures it is incestuous to marry parallel cousins but not cross cousins. What is the difference?

A. The children of two brothers or two sisters are parallel cousins. The children of a brother and a sister are cross cousins. B. Parallel cousins are socially recognized relatives, but cross cousins are true biological cousins. C. The children of a brother and a sister are parallel cousins. The children of two brothers or two sisters are cross cousins. D. Parallel cousins are true biological cousins, whereas cross cousins are simply socially recognized relatives. E. There is no symbolic difference between the two, only a biological difference.

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Charles Darwin

a. grew up in modest circumstances b. began to doubt the fixity of species during a voyage around the world in the 1830s c. received no formal education d. spent two years in Africa where he developed the theory of natural selection e. was a physician who studied natural history as a hobby

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