Which of the following is considered a "disease of civilization"?
a. Bone deformities
b. Gangrene
c. Accidents
d. Gastro-intestinal disturbance
e. Tuberculosis
e
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Societies in which parents can choose their children’s kinship affiliation are classified as
a. bilateral descent. b. double descent. c. matrilineal descent. d. ambilineal descent. e. patrlineal descent
Which of the following is an example of a tribal confederacy?
a. The Allies during WWII, when several world powers allied to stop Nazi Germany. b. The French and Indians during the French and Indian War. c. The Iroquois, who were made up of five distinct tribal units. d. The Navajo, who form a cohesive tribal unit across a large geographic space.
Which are perhaps the most important medical practitioners in societies lacking full-time occupational specialization?
a. priests b. shamans c. physicians d. sorcerers
The anthropological model of human growth and development __________
a. views the way humans grow in high-stress environments in the context of non-genetic adaptation b. views any deviation from optima growth patterns as evidence of ill health c. tends to focus on biological explanations d. all of these