Adjudication of legal disputes in chiefdom societies was a major responsibility of the chief

Indicate whether the statement is true or false.


Answer: T

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Refer to the figure below. At the 50th unit of action, which of the following is true?



A) Total losses are minimized.
B) Marginal cost exceeds marginal benefit.
C) Total gains are maximized.
D) Marginal benefit exceeds marginal cost.

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Answer the following statement(s) true (T) or false (F)

1. Fossils of the hominoids of the Late Miocene, including Dryopithecus, Ouranopithecus, and Sivapithecus, are only found in sites in southern and southeastern Asia. 2. Gigantopithecus survived into the Pleistocene where it coexisted with populations of the genus Homo. 3. Paleontologists are able to identify which fossil hominoids from the Miocene gave rise to the living great apes. 4. The hominins most likely evolved from a Miocene hominoid that closely resembled the living chimpanzees.

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Which of the following statements about chimpanzee call systems is NOT true?

A. They consist of a limited number of sounds. B. Like language, they include displacement and cultural transmission. C. They consist of sounds that vary in intensity and duration. D. Calls cannot be combined when multiple stimuli are present. E. They are stimuli dependent.

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__________ are rudimentary languages that have a simplified grammar and a limited vocabulary

a. Pidgins b. Creoles c. Lingua francas d. Dialects

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