Feminist anthropologists agree that monogamy is preferred by women because of its sociobiological advantages
Indicate whether the statement is true or false.
Answer: F
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Using Durkheim’s explanation of religion, what are Australian aborigines venerating when they worship totems?
A) their parents B) their clans C) Mother Nature D) the natural laws of the universe
Age set systems serve as mechanisms of social control because: a. they are associated with a belief that social deviance will cause one to suffer in the afterlife. b. only members of an individual's own age set have any authority over him. c. the members always spend a lot of time drinking together. d. individuals' initiations almost always include an intense period of training in the norms
and values of thesociety. e. individuals are socially considered to be a corporate lineage group because they have been socialized as agroup since birth.
A paleoanthropologist would be most likely to study __________
A. fossilized human bones of early human ancestors B. prehistoric tools from a midden in Costa Rica C. a primitive tribe in the rainforests of Zaire D. archival data from church records in Finland
Ranked societies are different from states because
A. states have social classes. B. ranked societies lack hereditary inequality. C. states have chiefs. D. states lack hereditary inequality. E. ranked societies have social classes.