The multiregional model argues that modern humans
A) evolved in Asia from Homo heidelburgensis and spread to all other parts of the world
B) evolved in Europe from the Neandertals and replaced other populations in the surrounding areas
C) evolved from 5 archaic populations into the major populations of today
D) evolved more or less simultaneously across the Old World from several ancestral populations and with considerable gene flow
E) none of these
D
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How does the earliest anthropological definition of culture by Edward Tylor differ from the definitions frequently used today?
a. Tylor’s definition is more like a “laundry list” of attributes that together form a culture. b. Definitions today tend to be more specialized and detailed about characteristics of culture. c. Definitions of culture are no longer being formulated. Anthropology has a single significant definition of culture that all researchers use. d. Culture was more evident in the time of Tylor and his definition includes details that are no longer relevant to the study of culture. e. Tylor’s definition is the only definition still in use today.
In ambilineal descent, the individual may be affiliated with either the mother's or father's lines
a. True b. False Indicate whether the statement is true or false
The Wallace Line is used to designate the:
A. wind-blown silt deposited in deep layers in certain parts of the Northern Hemisphere. B. repeated sets of tally marks, usually in groups of 8 to 10 and made with different stone tools, on engraved bone pieces. C. style and outline of the Venus figurines from the Upper Paleolithic. D. divide between the two distinct groups of animal species.
________ is the cultural period when the first chiefdoms emerged in northern Syria
A. Natufian B. Halafian C. Jomon D. Ubaid E. Uruk