Franz Boas introduced the idea of __________ into American anthropology
a. evolutionary stages
b. cultural relativism
c. armchair anthropology
d. conflict-oriented explanations
Answer: b
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Which of the following statements about chimpanzee climbing is correct?
a. They habitually flex their ankles to grasp the tree as they climb. b. They have no foot inversion while climbing. c. Dorsification is not evident while climbing. d. They normally grasp a tree with long arms and pull themselves up, making little use of their feet and ankles. e. Chimpanzees do not climb trees.
The massive basalt heads found at La Venta are thought to represent
A. were-jaguars. B. danzantes. C. portraits of early rulers. D. captives.
Who is most associated with the taxonomy used by scientists today?
a. Carolus Linnaeus b. Georges Cuvier c. Comte de Buffon d. Geoffroy Saint-Hilaire
Compared to other animal species, humans __________
a. have a short maximum life span b. reach puberty later c. undergo senescence at a younger age d. have shorter adolescent stages