Individuals suffering from pellagra __________
a. are probably from a hunter-gatherer culture
b. lack niacin in their diet
c. lack thiamine in their diet
d. lack lime in their diet
Correct Answer: b
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A) neighborly B) individualistic C) relational D) egocentric
In the Andes of South America, people wake up in villages 16,000 feet above sea level and then trek 15,000 feet higher to work in tin mines. Tribes in the Australian desert worship animals and discuss philosophy. People survive malaria in the Tropics. What do these examples illustrate?
A) that the environment is the most important factor that explains human diversity B) that some cultures are tougher than others C) that biology is the most important factor that explains human diversity D) anthropology's deep interest in the diversity that comes through both biological and cultural human adaptability E) anthropology's deep interest in diversity that results from different altitudes and latitudes
Imagine how your life might be different if unilocal—rather than neolocal—were the rule in North American society. What social trends are generally associated with these residence patterns?
What will be an ideal response?
Alan Lomax’s cross-cultural research on music found _____
a. almost no similarities from one society to another b. some broad correlations between various aspects of music and a culture’s level of subsistence c. that music in egalitarian, small-scale societies was essentially similar to music in complex, industrialized societies d. that music in small-scale societies had nonrepetitious texts e. that music cross-culturally involves precise articulation