What is the basic primate social unit?

a. Sibling relationships
b. The male and female
c. The father and infants
d. The mother and infants
e. The mother and the mother's mother and sister


d

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What type of research allows anthropologists to generate interpretations on the basis of worldwide comparisons of particular characteristics?

A) cross-cultural research B) within-culture comparison C) nonhistorical controlled comparisons D) historical research

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Participant-observation has the advantage of _______

a. providing a large sample size b. ease of recording of data c. being an unobtrusive data gathering technique d. enabling fieldworkers to distinguish actual from expected behavior e. creating standardized, scientific data

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A scientist studying paleosol is working with __________

a. ancient soil b. oxygen isotopes c. plant macrofossils d. carbon isotope ratios

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The people to whom you are related by marriage are considered what type of kinship?

a. Patrilineal b. Matrilineal c. Fictive d. Affinal e. Consanguineal

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