In the horticultural society of the Jivaro in Peru, women performed most agricultural labor, and as a result, __________

a. they were treated as mere laborers by men
b. have higher status than Yanomamo women
c. control the distribution of food resources
d. suffer from low status because labor is denigrated in Jivaro society


Answer: b

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