How would you best characterize a subculture?
A) It is a dominant cultural group within a society that does not hold a majority of the population.
B) It is a group within a dominant society that does not share the society's norms and values.
C) It is a cultural group that is oppressed and subordinated by a dominant culture.
D) It is a cultural group made up of immigrants into a dominant society who do not speak the same language or have the same culture.
E) It is a group that manages and guides all political and social decisions within a state society.
B
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The Trobriand Islanders have relatively equal access to economic resources and power, but some social groups do have unequal access to prestige. What type of society do they represent?
A) ranked B) egalitarian C) a class society D) a caste society
By recording the provenience of all artifacts encountered in situ during Gatecliff's excavations, the archaeologists were trying to
a. document differences in artifact sequences through time. b. obtain information that would allow them to reconstruct the activities that took place n discrete living floors. c. determine the depth of time represented by the deposits in the rockshelter. d. speed up the excavation process without losing important information. e. clarify chronology.
All of the following is true of genetics except it:
a. is not a specialty for most physical anthropologists. b. is required in only a few of the specialty areas of biological anthropology. c. unifies the various subdisciplines of biological anthropology. d. is the study of how genes work. e. is an approach that explains how traits are inherited across generations.
Which of the following is an example of something that would be used for imitative magic?
a. Hair b. Nail clippings c. Voodoo doll d. Teeth e. A dirty handkerchief