Which term describes a residence pattern in which a newly married couple resides with or near the wife's parents?

a. uxorilocal
b. matrilocal
c. maternalocal
d. virilocal


a

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Which of these statements best summarizes the relationship between the birth canal and brain size during the course of hominin evolution?

A. "Natural selection has favored a tendency toward decreased brain size and a reduction in the size of the pelvic opening throughout hominin evolution." B. "Brain size has become more important than bipedalism over the course of hominin evolution, and the pelvic opening has continually expanded to compensate for larger brains." C. "Natural selection has struck a balance between the structural demands of upright posture in bipedalism, which limits the expansion of the pelvic opening, and the tendency toward increased brain size." D. "The birth canal has become narrower throughout hominin evolution, even as brain size has continued to increase." E. "The human pelvic opening has continually expanded to allow for increased brain size, but the upright posture of bipedalism has been unaffected by these structural changes."

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Which of the following statements is true?

A. Contemporary humans are not limited to responding to environmental pressures via morphological means, but they are limited to responding via simple behavioral means. B. Contemporary humans are limited to responding to environmental pressures via morphological means, but they are not limited to responding via simple behavioral means. C. Contemporary humans are not limited to responding to environmental pressures via morphological or simple behavioral means. D. Contemporary humans are limited to responding to environmental pressures via morphological means and simple behavioral means.

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Suppose you have recently graduated and have been offered a salary position at a reputable accounting firm of $125,000 (including all benefits) per year. After much consideration, you turn down the offer to start your own accounting firm. You pay yourself $75,000 (including all benefits) a year. Which of the following represents the explicit opportunity cost of your time?

A) $125,000 B) $50,000 C) $75,000 D) $100,000

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Most all human groups have a story that explains their origins. This is an example of a:

a. norm. b. world view. c. value. d. role.

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