How does the spinal column differ between an adult human and a chimpanzee?

a. The chimpanzee spine is straight, whereas the human spine has one long curve.
b. The human spine is straight, whereas the chimpanzee spine is curved

c. A chimpanzee spine has a series of convex and concave curves.
d. A human spine has a series of convex and concave curves.


d

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Which theory suggests that the incest taboo was created to ensure that individuals would marry members of other families, thereby creating ties that held communities together?

A) White and Lévi-Strauss's cooperation theory B) Westermarck's childhood-familiarity theory C) Malinowski's family-disruption theory D) Freud's psychoanalytic theory

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The bodies and possessions of Polynesian chiefs are considered taboo because chiefs

A. were imbued with a great amount of mana. B. were the primary totems for Polynesian descent groups. C. were practitioners of contagious magic. D. occupied a liminal place in society. E. were considered to be ritually impure.

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The vision quests of the Native Americans of the Great Plains are an example of which form of religious organization?

a. Individualistic b. Shamanistic c. Communal d. Ecclesiastical

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Clan elders usually manage the affairs of their clans, though have no formal authority

Indicate whether the statement is true or false.

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