Humans belong to the superfamily:

A. Panidae
B. Hominidae
C. Hominoidea
D. Anthropoidea


C. Hominoidea

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The levirate is a remarriage custom in which the widower must marry his deceased wife’s sister

Indicate whether the statement is true or false.

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Refer to the figure below. Which of the following could have caused the shift in the demand curve?



A) a decrease in the price of a substitute for Good Z
B) an increase in the price of Good Z
C) an increase in the expected future price of Good Z
D) a decrease in income if Good Z is an inferior good

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Most generalized reciprocity occurs among:

a. strangers b. close kin c. entrepreneurs d. traders

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Which of these statements best explains why anthropologists are so interested in the question of whether or not gender hierarchy is universal?

a. The existence of societies with gender equality would prove that anthropologists should be working for greater gender equality in other cultures. b. If many cultures currently have or have had gender equality, this would indicate that modern societies could achieve gender equality. c. The fact that other cultures have gender equality could be used as evidence that societies with a gender hierarchy are backwards or primitive. d. This question is incoherent; anthropologists are not particularly concerned with the question of equality.

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