Freud believed that early humans lived in groups, each of which was dominated by a __________.
A) tyrannical man who kept all the women for himself
B) a single female deity who was believed to be the mother of all humans
C) group of men who were religious leaders
D) king and queen who were believed to be the parents of all humans
A) tyrannical man who kept all the women for himself
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The intelligent design (ID) movement asserts that life forms are too complex to have been formed by natural processes and must therefore have been created by a higher intelligence. Attempts have been made to teach ID as an alternative theory to Darwinian evolution in biology classes in several states in the United States; however,
A. as a federal district judge ruled in a 2005 Pennsylvania case, ID violates the ground rules of science by invoking supernatural causation and making assertions that cannot be tested or falsified, and thus ID does not belong in a school's science curriculum. B. the teaching of ID should be restricted to extracurricular activities, since it holds no scientific or cultural value. C. ID should not be taught in schools, since it lacks a research and testing program and is unsupported by peer-reviewed research. D. these attempts have always failed, because ID's proponents argue that it should be taught in place of Darwinian evolution. E. ID should be taught as a hypothesis of human origins, not a theory.
Which of the following is NOT true of HIV infection?
A. In Africa, HIV infection has resulted in dramatic lowering of life expectancy. B. In Africa, infection rates are higher among women. C. Females have a 40% higher chance of infection than males during unprotected copulation. D. The average age of infection is higher in females than in males.
Which of the following is not an example of cultural diffusion?
a. the popularity of Tokyo Disneyland in Japan b. the popularity of manga, karaoke, and sushi in the United States c. the use of the detachable outrigger on the island of Hiva Oa d. a feng shui McDonald’s constructed in a California city with a large Asian population e. African women exercising and losing weight to fit the American ideal of beauty
Your textbook defines marriage as a normally permanent arrangement but recognizes that:
a. the permanence of marriage may vary from society to society. b. small-scale societies have higher divorce rates than industrialized societies. c. in all non-industrialized societies, marriages last until death. d. only in very small-scale societies do marriages last until death. e. divorce only happens in industrialized nations.