Kinship in industrial societies becomes less important as new structures and organizations take over the primary functions of kinship groupings

Indicate whether the statement is true or false.


Answer: T

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A. Cassava B. Millet C. The pig D. The water buffalo E. Rice

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In which of the following forms of political organization is it most likely that the most important leaders will acquire their positions based upon personal background or ability, rather than heredity?

A. agrarian, preindustrial states B. feudal states C. imagined communities D. tribal societies E. chiefdoms

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Japanese people, like Americans, conceive of themselves as individuals. However, unlike most Americans, Japanese believe that autonomy:

a) is established through competition. b) takes place away from society. c) is a dangerous concept. d) is demonstrated through language patterns.

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Refer to the figure below. If 80 units of sunglasses are produced, the marginal benefit to society is ________ than the marginal cost and sunglasses are ________.



A) less; overproduced
B) greater; underproduced
C) greater; overproduced
D) less; underproduced

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