Balanced reciprocity is based on the process of bargaining to determine equivalent values
a. True
b. False
Indicate whether the statement is true or false
False
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Comparing different societies in terms of average number of hours in a day that people spend working, we find
A) that the length of the workday is much the same in every society. B) that the workday has become shorter in industrial societies. C) that members of many hunting-and-gathering bands work only three to five hours a day. D) that the societies with the shortest workday are pastoral. E) none of the above.
All of the following statements about symbols are true EXCEPT:
A) some symbolic objects contain power within the physical object itself. B) symbols have fixed and stable meanings. C) symbolic expression allows people to convey and understand complex and abstract ideas. D) symbols often carry many meanings and are charged with emotions and power. E) symbols are intellectual power.
Which of the following is NOT an informal means of social control?
A) satire B) slander C) shunning D) adjudication E) gossip
What is pidgin?
A. a rhythmic sublanguage present in any human language as the result of a universally shared mutation B. a set of languages believed to be most like the original human language, spoken by a small population of Indian Ocean islanders C. a mixed language that develops to ease communication between members of different cultures in contact, usually in situations of trade or colonial domination D. metalanguage, developed by computer programmers, that has yielded valuable insights into the workings of the human brain E. a partial language that results from primitive tribes' attempts to learn the language of a modern industrialized state