Contrast ritual behavior with ordinary behavior. Give examples of religious and secular rituals, and identify the main differences between such kinds of ritual.

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Upper Paleolithic people gathered plants to supplement their food resources

Indicate whether the statement is true or false.

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Why do kinship systems use the metaphor of biology?

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Public interest anthropologists should not participate in making policy decisions.

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

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Scholars attribute the earliest forms of writing to:

a. preserving a written form of story-telling and a collection of cultural myths. b. codification of formal law for judiciary purposes. c. record keeping of state affairs of economic activity. d. health records for each of the citizens. e. records of warfare accomplishments and land titles.

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