We know more about men's roles and interests around the world than about women's because __________
a. women are shy and unwilling to talk to anthropologists
b. early travelers, anthropologists, and historians were predominantly male
c. women are the submissive sex in nearly all indigenous cultures
d. men's and women's roles are identical in most traditional cultures
b
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A) television, movies, and the Internet B) diet, health, and activity levels C) their setting and the people within it D) family structure and history
Social concepts of race:
A. do not usually correspond well or at all to biological facts B. are often tied into ideas of superiority and inferiority C. are often used to justify social stratification D. all of these
Which of the following is the best example of xenophobia?
a. The Spanish attempted to convert Native Americans to Catholicism throughout North and South America in the sixteenth and seventeenth centuries. b. In recent decades, Aboriginal populations have restored many aspects of their national identity. c. India freed itself from colonial rule in 1947. d. Throughout its history, the United States has shifted the borders of Native American reservations to exploit locally available resources.
A(n) __________ is a group consisting of known bilateral relatives with whom people interact, socialize, and rely on for economic and emotional assistance
a. kinship system b. affine c. clan d. kindred