What term refers to the manipulation of the supernatural to accomplish specific goals?
A. animism
B. magic
C. religion
D. a rite of passage
E. pantheism
Answer: B
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The attitude of many African pastoralist societies toward cattle can best be explained by the fact that
A) cattle symbolize the state. B) cattle are worshiped as the are in India. C) cattle are essential for transport. D) cattle perform important tasks in agriculture. E) cattle are capital, savings, and consumer goods all in one.
In "The Military Name Game," Boxer asserts that the original World War II purpose of naming military operations was to generate public approval for them
Indicate whether the statement is true or false.
The gibbon territorial behavior is characterized by:
A. frequent fights leading to injury and death B. little to no conflicts of any type between groups C. daily conflicts expressed primarily by vocalization and display D. daily conflicts but only between females of different groups
Biological anthropology includes study of all of the following EXCEPT:
A) human nutrition. B) primates. C) language. D) human populations. E) disease.