Taphonomy is the study of how bones and other materials come to be buried in the earth and preserved as fossils

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


True

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The condition in a stratified society in which many diverse groups ideally live together equally and harmoniously without losing their cultural identities and diversity is __________

a. cultural evolution b. acculturation c. syncretism d. cultural pluralism

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Contrast ritual behavior with ordinary behavior. Give examples of religious and secular rituals. What are the main differences between such kinds of rituals?

What will be an ideal response?

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What does Ulf Hannerz mean by a “habitat of meaning”?

a. It is a term that is synonymous for culture. b. It is meaning that is transnational during certain periods. c. It is a meaning that is bound by strict tradition. d. It is a set of meanings shared by a collectivity of people.

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In the United States, social class is defined primarily by

A) education. B) job prestige. C) family position. D) wealth. E) All of the above are dimensions of social class membership.

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