discuss Margaret Mead's Sex and temperament in three primitive societies

What will be an ideal response?


-Differences in male/female personalities seen among three societies on the same island

-Arapesh women: mild, parental, responsive
-Mundugumor men and women both fierce and aggressive
-Tchambuli men "catty"; women managerial

define gender roles

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When some materials, such as crystals, are heated they will give off a flash of light, a phenomenon known as:

A. thermoluminescence B. racemization C. radioactive decay D. electron spin resonance

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Franz Boas argued that _________

a. humans could be categorized into distinct racial groups b. that there was a relationship between race and cultural achievement c. many factors lead to specific traits or characteristics in a group of people d. that certain "undesirable" races should not be allowed to immigrate into the U.S.

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How many ABO phenotypes are there?

a. 4 b. 2 c. 3 d. 6 e. 1

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Tree-dwelling primates lost their entire habitat because of the drying trend that took place between 16-11 million years ago

Indicate whether the statement is true or false

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