In apes, the thighbone angles into the hip, permitting the space between the knees to be narrower than the pelvis during walking
Indicate whether the statement is true or false.
Answer: False
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People perform religious rituals as _____
a. a way of invoking supernatural beings to control those forces over which they feel they have no control b. a practice with as little emotion as possible, because they seldom really believe rituals are effective c. a way of demonstrating the strong control they have over their own lives d. a way to demonstrate social importance and validation for their lives e. a way to obtain political, social, and economic power
As pointed out in the original study, "Action Archaeology and the Community at El Pilar" developing a plan which included local villagers, government administrators, and international scientists:
a. led to the abandonment of the project. b. undermined scientific integrity. c. ignored potential ways to benefit contemporary populations. d. enabled all stakeholders to have a voice. e. caused a backlash within the archaeological scientific community.
According to Robert Carneiro’s theory of state formation, __________ was the critical factor in the formation of early states
a. the need for a military b. massive social organization for irrigation works c. environmental circumscription d. the emergence of religious priesthoods
With the term sex, anthropologists are referring to biological differences. In contrast, they define gender as
A. the cultural construction of whether one is female, male, or something else. B. the marked differences in male and female biology, which vary across cultures. C. one's biological identity. D. a political system ruled by men that defines the identity of women. E. the tasks and activities that a culture assigns to each sex.