Discuss how evolutionary processes are affecting humans today. Explain how at least four factors such as gene flow, disease, diet, activity patterns, cultural patterns, body modification, etc. are affecting human evolutionary processes today.

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What were the findings of Beatrice Whiting’s cross-cultural comparative study of the relationship between sorcery and legal systems?

a. Where sorcery was unimportant, a specialized legal apparatus was usually absent. b. Where sorcery was important, a specialized legal apparatus was usually absent. c. Where sorcery was important, a specialized legal apparatus was usually present. d. There was no correlation between the importance of sorcery and the presence of a specialized legal apparatus.

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It is 1830 and you’re in a large theatre watching a play about a boy and girl who are in love. At one point, a ship is shown on stage, caught up in a storm, with waves lashing at it while thunder and lightning boom and flash overhead. At play’s

end, the boy is just about to be executed when someone rushes is to save him. You are probably watching: a. canine melodrama b. equestrian melodrama c. gentlemanly melodrama d. gothic melodrama e. nautical melodrama

Anthropology & Archaeology

Describe the very complex material culture that coincides with the appearance of contemporary humans. Your answer should include at least two examples from three of the following categories: blades and associated industries that revolutionized the human tool kit, changing technologies and behavioral patterns that affected diet, the use of art and symbols, or burial of the dead and postmortem modifications.

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Anthropology & Archaeology

Dryopithecus had a very short face and relatively small brow ridge compared with

later hominoids. Indicate whether the statement is true or false

Anthropology & Archaeology