In poor shanty-towns in Brazil, anthropologist Nancy Scheper-Hughes found that one essential feature of kinship systems was altered among poor women. Which relationship was this?
a. Between father and daughters
b. Between father and children (sons and daughters)
c. Between mother and son
d. Between mother and children (sons and daughters)
e. Between mother and father
d
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a. human history. b. human population patterns. c. humans. d. the products of human societies.
In the early 1400s, a visitor from China to Europe:
a. Would have been concerned by the growing strength of the Catholic Church. b. Would have been impressed by the speed with which technological innovation was taking place. c. Would have been impressed with advances in medicine. d. Would have thought Europe poverty stricken and backward. e. Would have been impressed by the size and training of European armies.
Why is the concept of a third gender still quite unusual for most Americans?
A) Because of the country's Christian legacy.? B) ?Because most Americans associate sexual preference with culture. C) ?Because most Americans associate gender with sexual preference. D) ?Because for most Americans gender is a private matter.
What is the belief that species do not change but are the same as when first created known as?
a. fixity of species b. the Great Chain of Being c. truth d. uniformitarianism e. natural selection