Tool manufacturing among wild chimpanzees is an example of:
A. innate behavior
B. learned behavior
C. imitation of human activity
D. none of these since chimpanzees do not manufacture tools in the wild
B. learned behavior
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The exchange of goods and services of a specified value at a specified time and place is called __________
a. generalized reciprocity b. barter c. exchange d. balanced reciprocity
Linguistic anthropology is the study of
a. human speech and language b. evolution of superior languages c. origins of language d. human speech, language, and evolution of superior languages e. human speech, language, and origins of language
Using palynological data, Haynes and Mehringer concluded that the climate at the Lehner Clovis site in southeastern Arizona 11,000 years ago was
a. only slightly wetter and cooler than today, followed by a rapid shift toward drier conditions. b. only slightly drier and warmer than today, followed by a rapid shift toward wetter conditions. c. much drier and warmer than today; only a large shift in temperature and precipitation would have caused such a different environment at the site. d. much wetter and cooler than today; only a large shift in temperature and precipitation would have caused such a different environment at the site. e. much drier and colder than today; only slight shifts in temperature and precipitation would have cause a stationary environment at the site.
What type of work do development anthropologists do?
a. They chart the growth of human infants and children. b. They document the historical developments of ancient civilizations. c. They provide information to assist agencies adapt projects to local needs and conditions. d. They record disappearing languages and cultures.