Gigantopithecus is characterized by several unusual features in the teeth and jaws that suggest that this species specialized in eating:
A. bamboo
B. hard fruits
C. insects
D. seeds and grasses
A. bamboo
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One piece of evidence that supports a Freudian interpretation for male rites of passage is that:
a. They occur in all societies. b. They are more common in cultures in which boys have strong identification with their mothers. c. The imagery used in them seems to be closely associated with dreams. d. They involve elements of repression and reaction formation. e. Many of the themes they express seem closely tied to the id.
Patrilineal descent groups
a. are the most common of the unilineal descent groups. b. are found only in North and South America. c. trace descent through lines of females; for example, the mother, mother’s mother, sister’s daughter, and so on. d. are ones in which a woman’s children are members of her descent group. e. are ones in which a woman’s female children are members of her descent group, while her male children are always allied with their father.
_______ is more common in foragers societies
Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).