Which of the following is NOT one of the areas where food production was independently invented?
A. the eastern United States
B. the Indus Valley
C. the Middle East
D. sub-Saharan Africa
E. northern and southern China
Answer: B
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A. 36,000 years ago B. 28,000 years ago C. 18,000 years ago D. 13,000 years ago
The members of a society who work most closely with the anthropologist to provide an understanding of cultural phenomena are called:
a. primary consultants. b. key consultants. c. cultural brokers. d. cultural liaisons. e. key leaders.
People adapted to high altitude tend to have bodies that are:
a. long-legged and barrel-chested b. short-legged and slender c. long-legged and slender d. short-legged and barrel-chested
On the basis of his student's negative experience in a Barbadian village, Gmelch concludes in "Nice Girls Don't Talk to Rastas" that
a. it is difficult for U.S. women to find acceptance in Barbadian communities because people there think they are morally "loose." b. American students unconsciously look down on Barbadians and are unable to hide their sense of superiority. c. a great barrier to student research in places like Barbados is that local people view students as tourists. d. U.S. students assume that Barbadian communities are homogeneous and fail to appreciate the social dynamics found in small face-to-face communities.