In industrial societies, where individuals are often separated from their kin, we tend to find a proliferation of:
a. common-interest associations
b. occupational categories
c. social castes
d. age sets
a
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In socialist countries,
A) many capital goods are owned by the state. B) capital goods are usually controlled by corporate kin groups. C) most capital goods are owned by household production units. D) most capital goods are privately owned by individuals. E) none of the above.
The bone and tool accumulations at Olduvai Gorge are probably due to Homo habilis ________ activities
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Opponents of the Sapir-Whorf hypothesis argue that:
a. language simply reflects, rather than determines, culture. b. culture reflects language. c. culture determines language. d. language and culture are independent of each other. e. language and culture are one and the same, so there is no need to distinguish them.
Applied anthropologist Li Jian found various kinds of barriers for rural Chinese to convert to household-based biogas production. Which of the following is not one of the types of barriers?
a. shortage of labor b. financial c. sufficient number of cattle d. lack of general education e. high cost of repairing the systems when they fail