Gender differences among tropical and semitropical foragers shows that

A. the distinction between public and domestic spheres of activity is much sharper than it is in most horticultural societies.
B. women never take part in hunting.
C. women's work usually contributes more to the diet than does men's work; consequently, there is less gender stratification.
D. the status of women is much lower than it is among northern foragers like the Inuit.
E. there is no sex-based division of labor.


Answer: C

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