In an environment where language is used and an infant has kin to teach it, how long does it take to achieve full linguistic competency?

a. 1 year
b. 2 years
c. 3 years
d. 4 years


Correct Answer: c

Anthropology & Archaeology

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a. indigenous peoples were not really human b. that indigenous peoples suffered from intellectual deficiencies brought on by their religious leaders and the devil c. all indigenous peoples were capable of limited understanding of Christianity d. colonial ventures were immoral

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Why do North Americans and Japanese have different perspectives on harvesting human organs from those not yet declared dead?

What will be an ideal response?

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________ is demonstrated by the example that the heterozygote HbS HbA, one sickle-cell allele and one normal one, was maintained in some populations as the fittest phenotype for a malarial environment

A. Mutation B. Genetic drift C. Phenotypical adaptation D. Recombination E. Balanced polymorphism

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Shamans are rarely full-time practitioners

Indicate whether the statement is true or false

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