Selective borrowing is likely to take place in which of the following scenarios?

a. Twin brothers exchanging music CDs
b. Coworkers conversing about a local news story
c. A chef traveling to Thailand to learn new culinary styles
d. A toddler watching an educational children’s television series


Answer: C

Anthropology & Archaeology

You might also like to view...

The interpretive approach to rock art among the Bushmen and all over southern Africa indicates a significant influence of:

a. hierarchical classes. b. egalitarianism. c. shamanism. d. hunting and gathering. e. spiritual lineage.

Anthropology & Archaeology

A sagittal crest is

a. only present in some nonhuman primates. b. a characteristic of some A. afarensis species. c. a raised ridge of bone running along the midline of the cranium for the attachment of muscles. d. not present in any hominin fossils. e. only found in humans today.

Anthropology & Archaeology

Genetic flow is the most powerful genetic force for speciation

Indicate whether the statement is true or false

Anthropology & Archaeology

The ________ has worked within the United Nations to support indigenous rights.

A. Working Group on Indigenous Populations B. Supporters of Indigenous Peoples of Post-soviet Countries C. Intergovernmental Panel on Indigenous Rights D. International Union for Indigenous Rights E. United States Corps of Engineers

Anthropology & Archaeology