Focal vocabularies are found only in non-Western societies like the Eskimo and the Nuer

Indicate whether the statement is true or false.


Answer: False

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Culturally prescribed avoidances involving ritual prohibitions are called:

a. sins b. proscriptions c. taboos d. commandments

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Which of the following best describes dental apes?

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Structural similarities shared by a wide array of distantly-related species that are inherited from a remote ancestor, such as the number of bones in the forelimb, are termed:

a. analogies. b. specialized. c. adaptive radiations. d. ancestral (primitive). e. derived (modified).

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Shame and gossip are the only methods of social control in band-level societies

Indicate whether the statement is true or false.

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