What is meant by the term click languages?
a. languages that are spoken by very specialized groups of people worldwide
b. languages that are being learned by young children and are imperfectly delivered
c. languages that are used to teach instinctual skills, associated with animal training
d. languages that use a specific set of consonant sounds associated with Africa
d
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The idea that culture is __________ is illustrated by the story of Heidi Neville, who returned to Vietnam after being adopted by an American at the age of 7
a. shared b. learned c. adaptive d. symbolic
The Clovis tradition-a sophisticated stone technology based on a sharp point that was fastened to the end of a hunting spear-flourished
A. widely all across the Americas, with archaeological evidence of its reach as far south as Tierra del Fuego. B. around 18,000 B.P. in northeastern Asia, making possible the successful crossing of the Bering Sea into North America. C. as the dominant and exclusive cultural tradition of the Americas between 18,000 and 12,000 B.P. D. in the Central Plains, on their western margins, and in what is now the eastern United States, between 13,250 and 12,800 B.P. E. in Sahul, the land mass connecting Australia, New Guinea, and Tasmania, around 50,000 B.P.
Which of the following characteristics would be most important in an Indian family's selection of a bride for their son?
a. Beauty b. Education c. Independence d. Character e. Domestic skills
What is the term for an expert on a particular aspect of native life?
A. life-history approach specialist B. key cultural consultant C. biased informant D. etic informant E. representative sample