All of the following are true statements except:
a. The majority of genetic variation exists within groups
b. No one group is genetically distinct for any particular trait.
c. Differences between individual populations is greater than that between individuals.
d. Racial categories tend to be devised in an arbitrary manner.
c
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In Bali, all of the following changes have occurred as a result of tourist interest in cultural performances EXCEPT:
A) the economic boost has allowed performers to purchase new instruments and new costumes. B) the growing interest has encouraged opening of new schools and institutes throughout Indonesia. C) there has been an inpouring of mass-produced imitations from throughout Asia. D) more people are now training in the traditional Balinese art forms. E) Indonesian artists are now maintaining a tighter control over the quality of the arts.
War and violent conflict encourage sexism, but only because they serve to promote selective population control
Indicate whether the statement is true or false.
Which is by far the most common marital residence pattern (found in 67 percent of all societies) documented by anthropologists?
A) matrilocal B) bilocal C) patrilocal D) neolocal
Which of the following statements about the recent discovery of the world's oldest child, dubbed "Lucy's Baby," is FALSE?
A. The fossil suggests that the child died because her brain, which appears to have been larger than an average chimp brain at that age, was too large for her slowly developing skull. B. The fossil supports the theory that Au. afarensis walked upright on two legs but still retained an apelike upper body, including two complete shoulder blades similar to a gorilla's, so it could have been better at climbing than are humans. C. Her remains, which are amazingly complete, include a remarkably well-preserved skull, baby teeth, tiny fingers, a torso, a foot, and a kneecap. D. She is a member of Au. afarensis. E. The 3.3-million-year-old fossilized toddler was uncovered in northern Ethiopia.