Distinguish between age-set and age-grade associations, providing an example for each
What will be an ideal response?
The ideal answer should include:
1, Define age-sets as a group of people of similar age moving through life stages together
2, Define age-grades as a group of people who fall within a particular age range
3, Provide reasonable examples for both
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Match each term with its definition:
1. folk taxonomy A systematic gradation from one point to another 2 2. cline Distribution of alleles, allele combinations, or any traits characterized by little or no gradation in frequencies between adjacent regions 3 3. discontinuous variation Classification of some class of phenomena based on cultural tradition 1
Individuals within the same species cannot have varying phenotypes without the genotypes also varying
a. True b. False
When people interact with others, they invariably seek to categorize these others
Indicate whether the statement is true or false.
What does the Sapir-Whorf hypothesis state?
a. Color classification is shaped by grammatical categories. b. Language has a powerful influence on the thought patterns in any particular culture. c. Translation is impossible without an objective system of transcription. d. Language is a reflection of the culture of a people.