Robert Kelly's study of the workload of hunter-gatherer societies around the world indicates that

a. Marshall Sahlins's claim that hunter-gatherers constitute the "original affluent
society" is false
b. hunter-gatherers generally work much more than members of modern industrial
societies
c. only members of elite groups in such societies enjoy the affluence that Sahlins
describes
d. hunter-gatherers spend on average about 3.8 hours a day on foraging activities


d

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a. $0.90 b. $0.78 c. $0.85 d. $1.00

Sociology

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