Richard Wrangham argues that all of the following were significant to human evolution EXCEPT:
A) longer digestive tracts than our primate relatives.
B) an increase in human cooperation within the social group itself.
C) the development of cooking methods to increase nutrition of our food.
D) high levels of cooperation between males and females.
E) the ability to use and control fire.
A
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Which of the following methods is usually more narrowly focused on the problem area and the sample size is small?
a. Focus groups b. Participant-observation c. Community-based participatory research d. Participatory rural appraisal e. Rapid ethnographic assessment
By building a plant in Plachimada, India, the Coca-Cola Company fundamentally changed the lives of people there. To fully understand how Plachimada women responded and were affected, a cultural anthropologist would MOST likely need to include which of the following in their research plan?
a meeting with national survey geographers to learn about water table levels across India a survey of intergenerational speech to learn about the languages spoken by women interviews with Coca-Cola personnel to learn about their negotiations with the women participant observation with construction workers at the plant to learn how it was built
Adaptive traits due to convergent evolution are called:
a. formal discourse. b. name-calling. c. an intermediary. d. analogies.
In what areas of American culture have the most drastic changes of cultural norms taken place in the last generation?
A) sex and marriage B) economics C) religious practices D) our educational system