Much of what makes human behavior more complex than the behavior of other animals depends on our possession of __________

a. spoken language
b. a calcarine sulcus
c. sociality
d. a frontal lobe


Correct Answer: a

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Primatology is the study of ______

a. the earliest origins of life on earth in order to better understand evolution and the Big Bang Theory b. primate culture and language and what distinguishes them from humans c. the first tools used by humans and how they evolved from early primate origins d. the nonhuman primates in their natural environments e. environmental and conservation issues related to the study of apes and monkeys

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Which of the following statements is NOT correct?

a. Natural resources were taken from the colonies to benefit European industrialism. b. Many colonies were conquered by force. c. The exploitation that occurred during colonialism led to a permanent system of social stratification. d. People who owned land were the ones hired to work on plantations or in factories. e. Many indigenous people were taxed to help pay for the colonial system that was exploiting them.

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A form of society with marked and usually heritable differences in access to wealth, power, and prestige, and where inequality is based mainly on unequal access to productive and valued resources, is called:

a. egalitarian. b. ranked. c. stratified. d. caste.

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Which of the following statements about the caste system is NOT true?

A) The caste system is based on ascribed status. B) The only way to move from one caste to another is through marriage. C) Castes are generally associated with traditional occupations. D) Castes are socially ranked. E) Rigidly maintained boundaries separate each caste.

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