Cross-cultural studies have shown that both cognitive abilities among children and their ability to think abstractly are influenced by how much __________ they receive.
A) schooling
B) breast milk
C) nurturing
D) protein
A) schooling
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__________ are cultural practices designed to equalize access to food, resources, and social prestige through a community so that no one individual can amass greater wealth or greater prestige than other people
a. Reciprocal networks b. Social redistribution c. Behavioral norms d. Leveling mechanisms
“Dowry death” is __________
a. the murder or suicide of a new bride because the groom’s family is unhappy with the size of the dowry received b. the murder of a new bride committed by her own parents because they are unable to pay her dowry c. the murder of a new bride committed by her mother-in-law d. the murder of a new bride because she cannot bear children
What form of horticulture involves working the land for a short time, then leaving it idle for a few years?
A) permanent cultivation B) monocropping C) cash cropping D) shifting cultivation
In "The Military Name Game," Boxer notes that the name for U.S. operations in Afghanistan, "Infinite Justice," was dropped because
a. the term, "justice," implied a legal rationale for pursuing the conflict and there was none. b. the phrase was too general and meaningless. c. the Council on American-Islamic Relations felt it implied a godly role for the U.S. d. the phrase angered the U.S.'s Arab allies.