A distinctive set of standards and behavior patterns by which a group within a larger society operates is a _______________

Fill in the blank(s) with correct word


subculture

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The earliest Acheulean tools associated with H. erectus come from the Kokiselei site near Lake Turkana in Kenya. What are the characteristics of these tools?

A. symmetry, uniformity, and planning B. less sophistication than Oldowan tools C. a low degree of functional differentiation D. symbolic etchings that indicate ritual behavior E. a high degree of variance in shape, indicating styles were not uniform

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The cranial remains from Dmanisi have all of the following characteristics except:

a. have very small cranial capacities. b. are easily distinguishable from modern Homo sapiens. c. are different from other hominins outside Africa. d. bear some similarities to early Homo specimens from East Africa. e. bear similarities to australopithecine specimens.

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Religion differs from magic in all of the following ways EXCEPT _____

a. religion deals with major issues of human existence, while magic is directed toward specific aims b. religion uses prayer and sacrifices to appeal to supernatural powers, while magic believes that it can control circumstances through its own efforts c. religion tends to be practiced at irregular times, while magic has a set timetable for practice d. religion uses officially recognized functionaries such as priests, while magic may not have officially recognized leaders e. religion tends to be a group activity, while magic tends to be an individual activity

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The position of the Neandertal possibly indicates speech

a. basiocranial flexion b. Wernicke's area c. hyoid bone d. prefrontal lobe

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