In her book Sex and Temperament in Three Primitive Societies, Margaret Mead argued which of the following?

A. If males and females were truly equal, there should be an equal number of societies ruled by women as by men.
B. If males and females are not meant to be considered ‘different' in a culture, there should be no gendered division of labor in primitive societies.
C. If the differences between males and females are biologically determined, then male and female roles should be the same in all societies.
D. None of these.


C

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Indicate whether this statement is true or false.

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In a(n) __________ marriage, the husband was expected mainly to be a hardworking provider and the wife was expected to be a good housekeeper and cook

Fill in the blank(s) with correct word

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Many people in Africa often have dark skin. Those who live near to the equator often have the darkest skin tone. This is quite often the case for a good portion of South America as well. Around the world, skin tone has some correlation to the level of sunlight in that particular region. From an evolutionary standpoint skin tone is an adaptation to environmental conditions. What accounts for this difference in skin tone?

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