In "Family and Kinship in Village India," McCurdy notes that clans are localized organizations of relatives, made up of a person's close male relatives who are all descended from a known common ancestor
Indicate whether the statement is true or false.
F
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a. Tattooed and mummified Maori heads b. Sacred fertility statues of the Maori warriors c. Elaborately carved wooden flutes used in warfare d. Cotton weavings once used by the Maori royal families e. Finely carved jewelry worn by the upper classes in Maori society
The oldest Paranthropus fossil
a. dated to 1.8 m.y.a. b. was discovered at Hadar. c. is nicknamed the "black skull.". d. was a 50% complete skeleton. e. was in the form of foot remains.
Most cultures have prohibition against marrying multiple spouses
a. True b. False
A spectator begins to criticize a referee at a baseball game by yelling out, "Do you know the rules? Can't you see? Do you need some help, Ref?" and the people around the spectator begin to cast sour looks back at him for disturbing the event. This is an example of:
a. positive, formal sanctions. b. negative, formal sanctions. c. positive, informal sanctions. d. negative, informal sanctions. e. none of these choices