Identities are
A. never dependent on context.
B. fictions.
C. fixed by both genotype and phenotype.
D. not fixed; they are fluid and multiple.
E. creative constructs and therefore of little real consequence.
Answer: D
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A) thermoluminescence B) fission-track C) stratigraphy D) potassium-argon (K/Ar) E) carbon 14
The ability to identify oneself as an individual is called:
a. personality b. self-awareness c. temporal orientation d. normative orientation
Anthropologist Marvin Harris has suggested that the Jewish and Islamic prohibitions of eating pork developed because pigs __________
A. were known carriers of disease B. had meat that was especially high in fat and calories C. competed with humans for scarce ecological resources D. lived in filthy places and ate garbage
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a. Excessive pride or confidence that leads to arrogance and insolence. b. The belief that one's society is the most perfect currently existing society. c. The belief that all cultures should be evaluated on their own merits rather than by a universal yardstick. d. Feelings of insecurity and inferiority caused by rapid culture change. e. The belief that working hard will inevitably lead to success.