How is the hijab a symbol of the complexity of gender relations cross-culturally?
What will be an ideal response?
Not every Muslim interprets "modest dress" to include wearing a veil. In some countries (such as Tunisia), it is highly discouraged by Muslims, while in other countries (such as France), it may be outlawed. It is a political, social, and religious symbol of gender.
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Recent research on chimpanzee eating habits indicates that
A. chimps are habitual hunters. B. while chimps do hunt a little, they get most of their meat by stealing it from predators. C. male chimps are exclusive herbivores. D. chimpanzee hunting is the main reason New World monkeys are almost extinct. E. chimpanzees occasionally cook meat at volcanically heated springs.
Unlike species whose behaviors are largely _______, nonhuman primates are capable of _________ behavior
a. wild; learned b. learned; learned c. innate; learned d. learned; innate
What has the study of cytogenetics added to our understanding of Mendelian genetics?
What will be an ideal response?
Permission or clearance from a host government must be obtained for fieldwork:
a. although anthropologists are legally allowed to work in any part of the world. b. although few countries pay much attention to the research interests of anthropologists. c. because most countries want to make sure the research will not be embarrassing or politically sensitive. d. because host governments work to create diplomatic ties with the United States. e. so that the anthropologist's safety can be monitored at all times by the host government and theanthropologist's embassy.