In "The Descent of Man," Charles Darwin
A) expressed the view that Europeans were biologically superior to Asians and Africans.
B) maintained that the human species, like other species, evolved from earlier forms.
C) hypothesized that humans and the great apes had a common ancestor.
D) all of the above
E) B and C
E
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a. primarily in social and cultural settings. b. primarily from listening to folktales. c. primarily in school. d. only by playing with other children.
Among the Chukchee, the custom of levirate is __________
A) seen as more of an obligation than a right B) considered a privilege offered only to highly esteemed men C) the most common form of marriage D) a dying tradition, with only a few such marriages each year
The overkill hypothesis for the switch to broad-spectrum collecting is universally accepted
Indicate whether the statement is true or false
In order for an item to be cultural, it must be __________
A. unchanging, fixed, or static B. learned and commonly shared among individuals C. independent of environmental influences D. dependent upon the environment of the society