A major contribution of Boas to the field of anthropology was:
a. his emphasis on social evolution.
b. his unilineal approach to the study of different cultures.
c. his research demonstrating that cultural differences are not explained by biological factors.
d. his idea that all human cultures begin as savages.
C
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A. obsidian figurines B. camel bones C. storage pits D. wheel-thrown pots
It used to be thought that australopithecines had a long infant dependency period just like modern humans. What process indicates that they actually had a more apelike development?
A) rate of tooth development B) rate of long bone growth C) rate of development of bipedal movement D) fast male growth
All apes belong to the superfamily:
A. Hominidae B. Hominoidea C. Catarrhini D. Hylobatidae