African premodern humans show a mixture of primitive and more derived traits
a. True
b. False
Indicate whether the statement is true or false
True
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What might explain the fact that hominins are completely terrestrial?
A) Hominin use of things like weapons or fire made sleeping in trees unnecessary. B) Hominins, unlike other primates, have no natural predators and thus do not need to seek protected sleeping sites. C) Hominins lost the anatomical adaptations required to allow them to climb trees. D) Hominins are simply too large to move safely through the trees.
If one part of a theory contradicted another part of the theory, the theory would lack:
a. systematicness b. consistency c. sufficiency d. congruency e. all of the above
The pace of discovery of new fossil hominins has accelerated. The text states that this may be attributed to
a. regional political changes b. the better training excavators are receiving c. better pay for paleoanthropologists d. all of these
Which of the following statements about minority groups is correct?
a. States never use violence as a way to create national identity, although violence sometimes erupts between minority groups. b. Weaker states have greater tendency to resort to violent tactics to prevent minority groups from obtaining power. c. ?Stronger states tend to use more violent techniques and strategies to maintain supremacy over minority groups. d. States foster violence in their populations as a way of maintaining firm military control internally and externally.