People with dark skin are often found in more equatorial regions. This is an example of:
A. adaptation
B. adjustment
C. acclimatization
D. none of these
A. adaptation
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Indicate whether the statement is true or false
Ethical responsibilities for anthropologists include all of the following except:
a. communicate the impact of the research to those who are providing information. b. represent the interests of the anthropologist and protect the researcher. c. make sure the research does not harm the privacy of the people with whom they work. d. obtain informed consent from those who participate in the research. e. remain constantly vigilant and alert for potentially emerging problems.
Which hypothesis argues that Neandertals were simply a regional variation of anatomically modern humans?
a. multiregional hypothesis b. recent African origins hypothesis c. Eve hypothesis d. out of Africa hypothesis
Hastorf and Johannessen argue that changes in the types of fuel used through time in the Upper Mantaro area of Peru are best explained by a. changes in the abundance of high quality versus low quality fuel caused by environmental change. B. increasing population density that denuded the landscape of trees, forcing people to rbly more and more on low quality fuel through time
c. forced fuel management programs mandated by an elite social class. d. a combination of materialistic and ideological explanations. e. diminishing stands of local forests.