Adjacent populations, continuous gene flow, and hybrid zones are all factors of ___________ speciation
a. allopatric
b. parapatric
c. anagenesis
d. sympatric
Correct Answer: b
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a. The amount of time and laboratory equipment needed to conduct the experiment. b. That other scientists confirm it is true. c. The degree to which others can measure and reproduce its implications. d. Directly testing the hypothesis. e. Explaining the observed, empirical phenomena.
Participant-observation has the advantage of _______
a. providing a large sample size b. ease of recording of data c. being an unobtrusive data gathering technique d. enabling fieldworkers to distinguish actual from expected behavior e. creating standardized, scientific data
The Madurese in Indonesia are Muslim
a. True b. False
What did Bronislaw Malinowski mean when he referred to everyday cultural patterns as "the imponderabilia of native life and of typical behavior"?
A. Everyday cultural patterns are full of senseless cultural "noise," and it is the anthropologist's job to get at the truly valuable behaviors that distinguish one culture from another. B. Everyday cultural patterns of native life can best be studied by asking key informants to explain them. C. Features of everyday culture are, at first, imponderable, but as the ethnographer builds rapport, their logic and functional value in society become clear. D. Everyday cultural patterns are important but so numerous that their detailed description should not be included in the main body of an ethnographic study. E. Features of culture such as distinctive smells, noises people make, how they cover their mouths when they eat, and how they gaze at each other are so fundamental that natives take them for granted but are there for the ethnographer to describe and make sense of.