There are many similarities in the bones of the forelimb in vertebrates (including humans, dogs, and birds). They would be referred to as being:
A. homologous
B. homoplastic
C. archetypical
D. convergent
A. homologous
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Which of the following is a way in which adults treat children differently according to gender?
a. Boys are allowed to play indoors more often than girls. b. Girls receive more attention to their needs than do boys. c. Girls spend more time playing at home than do boys. d. Girls spend more time playing with their peers than do boys.
Which of the following statements about color is correct?
a. Colors are universal, and all cultures perceive and name them similarly. b. Color is a human universal, but only state societies name colors. c. Across cultures, individuals are not able to perceive the same colors in the environment. d. The recognition and naming of colors is culturally learned.
Rites of solidarity are directed toward the welfare of:
a. the entire community. b. individual members of the community. c. the group's shaman. d. the group's leader. e. the family as a unit.
What role is an applied anthropologist fulfilling when he or she provides cultural information gleaned while doing research to an agency or government that wants to implement change?
A. facilitator B. analyst C. informant D. representative