The sororate is a marriage custom in which:
a. a widow is expected to marry the brother or another close relative of her dead husband.
b. a widower is expected to marry the sister or another close relative of his dead wife.
c. a man marries his stepsister.
d. a man takes his brother's widow as a wife.
e. a woman takes her dead husband's cousin.
b
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A. gibbons and siamangs B. chimpanzees and gorillas C. New World monkeys D. Old World monkeys
Behavioral disease was once considered to only occur in _________ cultures
a. remote b. civilized c. agrarian d. isolated
Using Excel, the manager of Quick Breaks Coffees has estimated the daily demand function for its regular coffees; the results are shown in the table above. Which of the following statements is correct?
A) The 99 percent critical value exceeds the t-statistic for the estimated slope coefficient.
B) The manager can be 99 percent confident that the price of coffees affects the quantity demanded.
C) The manager can be 99 percent confident that the true slope coefficient for price is equal to zero.
D) The 95 percent critical value exceeds the t-statistic for the estimated slope coefficient.
Orientalism is best described as:
A) a philosophical movement that utilized Middle Eastern scholarship in the creation of European works of art. B) an artistic movement based on historical representation of Middle Eastern themes and ideas. C) an artistic representation of Europeans' stereotypical views and perceptions of the Middle East. D) the perception that Middle Easterners hold of European culture and society in the 19th century. E) a form of artistic production that introduced new techniques and values into European art.