Which of these are NOT important criteria in constructing kinship terminologies?
a. Generation
b. Gender of the ego or referent
c. Mother's or father's side of the family
d. Status or rank of the referent
d
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Anthropologists are reasonably sure that high levels of social stratification __________.
A) are dependent upon intensive agriculture B) have always existed across human societies C) emerged relatively recently in human history D) are always linked to ethnic or racial groupings
Write down the taxonomic classification of humans. Also, name one characteristic of each classification level that describes why humans are so categorized. For example, because humans are mobile, multicellular organisms composed of tissues that derive energy from the consumption of other organisms, they are classified as part of the kingdom Animalia.
What will be an ideal response?
You are examining a burial site, and are interested in the diet of the people, in particular, how much meat people were consuming on a daily basis. What might you examine?
a. quantity of groundstone in the burials b. levels of Nitrogen-15 relative to Nitrogen-14 in the bones c. size of muscle attachments on bones d. levels of Carbon-13 relative to Carbon-12 in the bones e. the number of dental caries
All of the members of a given person’s kindred recognize that they are related to each other through that person
a. True b. False