Ethnoscience, like French structuralism, does all of the following EXCEPT:
a. draws upon a linguistic model.
b. seeks explanation in the human mind.
c. views human behavior from a logical or rational perspective.
d. uses binary oppositions as a primary means of approaching phenomena.
e. is difficult to test empirically.
d
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Among the anthropoids, hominoids are characterized by
A) having long tails, narrow chests, and complex brains B) lacking tails and having short backs and Y-5 molars C) lacking tails, having reduced canine teeth, and an having unfused mandible D) lacking tails and having long backs and 3-cusped molars E) having dorsal shoulder blades, broad chests, and a lower brain-to-body ratio than other primates
Anthropologists consider the term “primitive”
a. to refer to the art of the more backward non-Western societies. b. misleading, because it connotes inferiority and evolutionary sequencing. c. to only refer to non-permanent forms of art. d. to only refer to the non-material art forms of societies that are organized as bands, tribes, or chiefdoms. e. incorrect because all cultures are absolutely equal and cannot be compared to each other.
Being faithful to one’s partner in marriage is called:v
a. ?marriage quality. b. marriage fidelity. c. ?marriage remuneration. d. ?virginity.
If a 1 percent decrease in the price of a good leads to a 0.50 percent increase in the quantity demanded, the price elasticity of demand for the good equals ________.
A) 0.75 B) 2.0 C) 1.0 D) 0.50