A strong motivating force for the distribution of goods or the showy display of wealth for social prestige is called _____________________

Fill in the blank(s) with correct word


conspicuous consumption

Anthropology & Archaeology

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The Aymara Indians in the Bolivian community of Laymi do not consider an infant to be human until:

a. it receives a name b. it is designated with a gender c. it is able to speak d. it develops a specific personality

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Define culture in a way that is relevant to nonhuman primates and discuss examples from various species

What will be an ideal response?

Anthropology & Archaeology

Homo erectus was considerably smaller than earlier members of the genus Homo

a. True b. False Indicate whether the statement is true or false

Anthropology & Archaeology

The efficiency of the atmosphere in retaining heat is increasing

a. True b. False Indicate whether the statement is true or false

Anthropology & Archaeology