Which of the following statements is correct?
A) There is no such thing as cultural universals.
B) There are some cultural universals, but there is no single explanation about how they developed.
C) There are cultural universals, and anthropologists believe that they all developed because they were transmitted from person to person across time.
D) Periodical cultural universals occur, especially at points of evolution.
E) Human evolution could not occur without cultural universals.
B
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A. it is easier and more effective to dominate people in their minds than to try to control their bodies. B. overt violence is critical in order for a state to succeed in dominating its population. C. if state institutions such as prisons and schools are able to control people's bodies, their minds will follow. D. anatomically modern humans have a long way to go in the process of evolution, since they are so easily tricked into believing that forms of state control are both natural and good. E. anthropologists have no business studying the process of how the dominant ideology becomes internalized, since this is the job of psychologists and political scientists.
While Darwin argued for the concept of evolution and the role of natural selection, he did not understand the mechanisms of evolutionary change
a. True b. False Indicate whether the statement is true or false
Which of the following staples, produced by men, are primary resources for the Igbo of Nigeria?
a. cow's milk and blood b. pig meat c. yams and cassava d. barley
Cross-culturally, marriage
a. is generally based on romantic love. b. unites two people, a man and a woman. c. is not necessarily a matter of personal or individual choice. d. requires cohabitation.