There are many reasons for which key informants may give anthropologists inaccurate information

a. True
b. False


ANSWER:
True

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An anthropological understanding of ethnicity and race requires exploring how people and institutions define, negotiate, and even challenge their identities in society. One way anthropologists—and social scientists in general—do this is by studying status, which refers to

A. a mutually exclusive social identity that is set by others and has little to do with an individual's actions. B. any position, no matter what its prestige, that someone occupies in society. C. a biologically determined identity within a hierarchical society. D. a socially negotiated identity that always changes throughout a person's lifetime. E. an identity determined by the state through census practices.

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A possible reason for higher aggression in boys cross-culturally is __________

a. boys spend more time with peers their age than do girls b. boys do not handle weaning as well as girls c. girls are punished more severely for aggressiveness than boys d. boys are more encouraged to engage in athletics

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If you are interested in studying the role that language plays in shaping culture, you may consult what type of anthropologist?

a. economic b. biomedical c. cultural d. linguistic

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During meiosis, genes are divided into:

a. two new cells b. four new cells c. six new cells d. eight new cells

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