What do anthropologists mean by "language"?
What will be an ideal response?
Language is a form of communication that consists of the shared knowledge of sounds, sound combinations, meanings, and rules that allow people to send and receive precise messages.
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Answer the following statements true (T) or false (F)
1. Rebellion against authority, love of nature, and the idealization of art were Romantic traits. 2. Romanticism came into the theatre through the monopolies, whose actors worshipped art and rebellion. 3. English Romantic poets recaptured the greatness of Shakespeare and wrote poetic dramas of the highest quality.
Pastoralists tend to be ¬__________ egalitarian than foraging societies in their division of labor, because __________
a. more; both men and women tend to the animals b. less; men and boys typically tend to the animals c. more; both sexes perform the same jobs d. less; women do not take part in subsistence strategies at all
__________ is/are cultural practice(s) designed to equalize access to food, resources, and social prestige through a community so that no one individual can amass greater wealth or greater prestige than other people
a. Reciprocal networks b. Social redistribution c. Behavioral norms d. Leveling mechanisms
According to the text, the most likely explanation for the universal sexual division of labor is that men are more expendable than women, from a reproductive perspective
a. True b. False Indicate whether the statement is true or false