Karl Polanyi argued that the market:
a) was the most efficient way of distributing goods.
b) could be destructive to labor and environment if not regulated.
c) was evidence of “an invisible hand”.
d) was really a form of barter.
ANS: B
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A. eutherians B. prototherians C. metatherians D. monotremes
Physical/biological anthropologists are only interested in the human fossil record
Indicate whether the statement is true or false
Which of the following statements about anthropology is not true?
A. Anthropology is the exploration of human diversity in time and space. B. Anthropology studies the whole of the human condition. C. Anthropologists focus in part on the diversity that arises through human adaptability. D. Anthropology's biocultural approach entails finding evolutionary explanations for all human behaviors. E. Anthropology offers a comparative, cross-cultural perspective to the study of the human condition.
What is the basic economy of chiefdom societies?
a. Farming b. Pastoralism c. Foraging d. Expansion