The unusual gene frequencies among the Amish can be explained on the basis of:

A. the founder principle
B. genetic drift
C. consanguineous mating
D. all of these


D. all of these

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Some paleoanthropologists refer to the earliest H. erectus as H. __________

a. ergaster b. rudolfensis c. neandertalensis d. paranthropus

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A number of remote sensing techniques allows archaeologists to look for features buried in the ground without digging, including:

A. accelerator mass spectrometry. B. electronic spades. C. ground-penetrating radar. D. dowsing rods. E. None of the answers are correct. F. All of the answers are correct.

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From an evolutionary perspective, ape language experiments

a. give us no clues to the origins of human language. b. indicate that human language capabilities must have been present in the last common ancestor of hominids and the African apes. c. indicate that apes will soon evolve human-like language capabilities. d. suggest some clues to the origin of human language. e. indicate no common ancestral characteristics.

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Which of the following is not part of the advice that Ferraro gives for conducting participant-observation fieldwork?

a. proceed slowly b. secure permission from the top down in the political hierarchy c. never eat the local food unless you've seen it prepared d. be consistent in how you explain who you are e. communicate to the local people that you are there to be a student

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