___________ is the study of the evolution of behavior, emphasizing the role of ecological factors as agents of natural selection
a. Sociobiology
b. Biological-ecology
c. Behavioral ecology
d. Evolutionary ecology
e. Eco-sociobiology
c
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Which of the following statements about sociolinguists is NOT true?
A. They are concerned more with performance than with competence. B. They look at society and at language. C. They are concerned with linguistic change. D. They focus on surface structure. E. They are more interested in the rules that govern language than the actual use of language in everyday life.
The fossil skeleton known as "Lucy" belongs to which species?
a. A. boisei b. A. afarensis c. H. habilis d. A. aethiopicus e. A. africanus
The Zuni (New Mexico) system of kinship ____
a. is based entirely on fictive kin b. strictly governs the behavior of members of the same clan c. requires people to find marriage partners within their own clan d. allows clan members to marry and form extended families e. is no different from that of the rest of the United States
Which of the following statements is incorrect? a. Rebellions have more impact on society than revolutions
b. Revolutions occur when the level of discontent in a society is high. c. Rebellions are historically caused by repressive regimes. d. Syncretism develops as a form of resistance to domination.