Most bands and tribal groups in the world today are isolated from other human societies.
Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)
False
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Which of the following characterizes anorexia?
a. It is a relatively new disease. b. It has been tied to a particular gene in the human genome. c. It is caused solely by Western cultural concerns with thinness. d. It has been around since at least the 1800s.
At what point in the transition from Meolithic to Neolithic lifestyles did agricultural populations begin to show appreciable rise in mortality rates and decrease in health?
a. Advent of sedentism b. Expansion of food supplies c. Developing craft industries d. Beginning house construction e. Burial of the dead
Polyandry is adapted to a number of different economic and demographic circumstances. Among the Toda of South India, it is an adaptation to the:
a. Shortage of land.
b. Need for men to be away as soldiers for long periods of time.
c. Shortage of females, created by female infanticide.
d. Low birth rate of females as compared with males.
e. High degree of occupational specialization.
Epidemiology is the __________
a. quantitative study of disease in populations b. qualitative study of disease in populations c. study of human remains to determine the cause of death d. study of epidemics across human cultures