For anthropologists, fieldwork is experiential
a. True
b. False
ANSWER:
True
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A. convergent evolution. B. homology. C. genetic evolution. D. gene flow. E. molecular convergence.
Today, scientists believe that the high rate of diabetes found within many American Indian groups is primarily due to:
a. the thrifty gene b. diet and exercise c. genetic predisposition d. mitochondrial DNA
In a cross-cultural study of 139 societies, George P. Murdock found __________ societies that did not have the belief that gods or spirits could cause illness.
A) ten B) seven C) two D) twenty
Which of the following is not associated with social evolutionary theory?
a. ?Idea of evolutionary types b. ?Doctrine of superiority c. ?Ethnocentrism d. ?Cultural relativism