Good key cultural consultants generally end up recording most of the data needed to write an ethnography.

Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)


False

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All of the following are reasons for the widespread acceptance of Dawson's Dawn Man (or Piltdown Man) as the missing link between apes and humans except: a. desire to uncover the unknown missing link. b. understanding based in Darwin's theory that the missing link would be half-ape and half-human in anatomicaltraits

c. desire to include England in the story of early human evolution. d. expectation that the defining characteristic of humans was the large brain. e. knowledge that early fossilization was common in certain parts of England.

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Cultural materialism ________

a. de-emphasizes the role of ideas and values in determining the conditions of social life b. assumes the viewpoint of the native informant c. studies only cultural artifacts d. is a philosophical system based on qualitative data e. is a theory that argues all cultures change in similar directions

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Vengeance among the men of Kohistan is:

a) strongly discouraged. b) controlled by tribal leaders. c) akin to a religious act. d) motivated by jealousy.

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The Tikopians of the South Pacific are divided into four patriclans, each of which is divided into several patrilineages that are in turn comprised of several extended families each. The extended families are comprised of several nuclear families. This is an example of

a. a matrifocal organization. b. patrilineally partitioned organization. c. segmentary organization. d. nested families.

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