What characteristic do ghosts and ancestor spirits share?
A) They are both found in all known societies.
B) They are both of human origin.
C) They are supernatural forces rather than beings.
D) They are both generally forces for good.
B) They are both of human origin.
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Both the Basseri and the Nuer prefer to __________ for food
a. use animal products such as milk to killing animals b. kill animals rather than using animal products c. never kill animals and use only ones who die of natural causes d. rely completely on animals
Which of the following describes an occipital bun?
a. the backward-projecting bulge of the occipital part of the skull b. the pentagonal shape of the back of the skull c. the small crest on the top of the cranium d. the bony protrusion of the temporal bone behind the earlobe
Match the following:
1. accretion an increase in the amount of intercellular material 1 2. hyperplasia an increase in the cellular size 3 3. hypertrophy an increase in the number of cells 2
The word civilization derives from the Latin word, civis, referring to one who is an inhabitant of a city, and civitas, which refers to the urban community in which one lives. The word civilization connotes refinement and progress, but in anthropology, the term refers to:
a. the independence of people to do what they desire. b. societies in which small numbers of people live in socially stratified political systems. c. societies in which large numbers of people live in political systems that lack stratification. d. societies in which large numbers of people live in socially stratified political systems. e. central inhabited cities where transportation and communication hubs exist.