According to Bronislaw Malinowski, the nature of an institution is determined by its:
a. structure.
b. function.
c. culture.
d. superstructure.
e. infrastructure.
b
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The applied project Clean the World is designed to:
a. provide leftover soap to developing countries. b. provide medicines for children in developing countries. c. work with refugees to set up sanitary camps in Africa. d. support research for fuel alternatives. e. provide funding for projects that establish clean drinking water for small towns.
In his book The Mind of Primitive Man, Franz Boas argued __________
a. that human behavior was largely determined by biology b. that there was little relationship between race and cultural achievement c. that there was a strong relationship between race and cultural achievement d. that certain "undesirable" races should not be allowed to immigrate into the U.S.
What role do recombination and independent assortment play in evolution?
A. They work to limit the amount of variation in a population. B. They increase the frequencies of deleterious genes. C. They work to limit the number of potential phenotypes. D. They act to create genetic variability in a breeding population. E. They act to reduce the overall fitness of a breeding population.
Which of these is associated with communal religious practices?
a. Specialized religious practitioners b. Totemism and ancestor worship c. Direct, personal individual interactions with the supernatural d. All of these are part of communal practices.