In tribal societies, unlike industrial ones, marriage entails only an agreement between the people getting married; descent groups play only a minor role
Indicate whether the statement is true or false.
Answer: False
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a. the apes because pair bonding helps with rearing offspring during a long adolescence b. all monkeys because of territorial issues and the need to protect young c. some New World monkey species in which males assist with offspring d. some Old World monkey species in which females assist each other with offspring
In their study of Maya ethnomedicine, Elois Ann Berlin and Brent Berlin have shown that __________.
A) their treatment of disease is based entirely on the concept of balance B) Western treatments fail to work in the Maya culture and environment C) their remedies have properties not that different from biomedical treatments D) Maya women have among the most comprehensive knowledge of medicinal plants
Which of these features would you expect to see on a Homo heidelbergensis skull?
A) chin B) separated browridge C) sagittal keel D) occipital bun
The Dalai Lama is a spiritual leader of the Muslim Sufis
a. True b. False Indicate whether the statement is true or false