Every ethnic group makes use of a combination of various ethnic boundary markers

Indicate whether the statement is true or false


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What traits can be used to distinguish the prosimians from the anthropoids? What traits can be used to distinguish the New World from the Old World monkeys? What traits can be used to distinguish the monkeys from the apes?

What will be an ideal response?

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Karl Marx identified two main social classes in a capitalist society. They are the __________ and the __________

A) sellers; buyers B) capitalists; workers C) owners; employees D) elites; untouchables E) dominant; nondominant

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In understanding the problems with attempts at human racial classification, why is it important to know the difference between genotype and phenotype?

A. The phenotypic traits typically used to classify humans into races go together as genetic units. B. Phenotypic similarities and differences always have a genetic basis. C. Attempts at human racial classification have typically used genotypic traits like blood type as markers of common ancestry, and these traits are passed on from generation to generation in discrete bundles. D. Although phenotypic characteristics may change, the genetic material of populations stays the same for a long time. E. Attempts at human racial classification have typically used phenotypic traits like skin color as markers of common ancestry, but many such traits do not reflect shared genetic material. Instead, they are often the result of different populations biologically adapting to similar environmental stressors in similar ways.

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Wicca’s present day popularity is associated with all of the following EXCEPT _____

a. it has stimulated book sales on the subject of witchcraft b. it is a course of study that offers degrees in witchcraft c. it is associated with Satanism in urban areas d. it is now considered tax-exempt e. in 2007, the U.S. Department of Veteran Affairs recognized the pentacle as a Wiccan symbol

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