Most studies of modern hunter-gatherer societies date to the first half of the twentieth century because:
A. most foraging societies have recently died out
B. contemporary foraging societies have been influenced by neighboring agricultural or industrial peoples
C. studying foraging societies has been found to have no anthropological value
D. all of these
B. contemporary foraging societies have been influenced by neighboring agricultural or industrial peoples
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a. True b. False Indicate whether the statement is true or false
The future of much of life as we know it, will be decided in the next
a. glaciation. b. one thousand years. c. few decades. d. earthquake. e. presidential term.
Which is NOT true about thermoluminescence dating?
a. It relies on the principle of radiometric decay. b. It dates dental enamel of animals. c. It dates mainly stone tools. d. It must heat the sample to 500° Celsius. e. It was used to date ceramic pots.
When an individual is classified as “high grid/high group”:
a) he or she is a “fatalist.” b) he or she is an “individualist.” c) he or she is a “hierarchist.” d) he or she is an “egalitarian.”