The precise percentages of ancient features retained within a breeding population are based upon all of the following except:

a. amount of genetic isolation
b. amount of inflow from new genes
c. reproductive capacity of the population
d. development of sophisticated tools


d

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a. multi-male, multi-female communities of up to 120 individuals b. a high level of cohesion and stability c. small, close knit groups occupying individual territories with rare meetings of two groups d. paired males and females accompanied by their offspring

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In survey research, sampling is

A. the collection of a representative subset of a larger population. B. the interviewing of a small number of key cultural consultants. C. participant observation. D. the collection of life-histories of every member in a community. E. the recording of the emic perspective.

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Most English speakers recognize the phonetic contrast between the [ph] in pin and the [p] in spin

Indicate whether the statement is true or false.

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A study of consumption patterns among low-income African American schoolchildren in New Haven, Connecticut, revealed that __________

A) the children do not understand the negative effects of overspending when money is available B) the children learn practical lessons about household finances at a young age C) the boys are more likely to spend their money on family needs and gifts than girls are D) girls spend most of their money on clothes for themselves when they shop in a mall

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