"An egg never sits on a hen" is an example of a __________

a. proverb
b. folktale
c. sacred narrative
d. ritual speech


a

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Which of the following statements about education in the United States is correct? a. Students achieve at relatively the same levels regardless of their economic background. b. Today, the success rate for poorer students in higher education is increasing dramatically due to earlychildhood education

c. We need many more enrichment programs for the working poor, as studies show this is the only way tocreate an egalitarian system. d. Today, there is a growing divide between the success of education for the upper classes and that of theworking and lower classes. e. There is not a positive correlation between education and salary.

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According to proponents of behavioral ecology,

a. individuals act to enhance the survival of their species b. infanticide is beneficial for the social group c. individuals consciously behave in ways that ensure their fitness d. behaviors have evolved through the operation of natural selection e. Individuals choose certain environments based upon the likelihood of carrying out aggressive behavior

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The relatively high incidence of expanded family households among poorer North Americans is

A. an adaptation to poverty. B. the result of a patrilocal residence pattern. C. the result of bifurcate merging, a practice brought to the United States by Scotch-Irish immigrants during the early part of the twentieth century. D. the reason welfare in the United States is ineffective. E. maladaptive, since smaller families would have fewer expenses.

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The stone tool technology most often associated with the Neandertals is termed

a. Acheulian. b. Mousterian. c. Levallios. d. Magdalenian. e. Oldowan.

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