Cross-cultural studies of foraging societies indicate that women never hunt or fish

Indicate whether the statement is true or false.


FALSE

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a. They are being forced to settle on permanent ranches. b. They have been very successful at managing their environment. c. For generations, they have supplemented their diet with agricultural products. d. They engage in controlled burning to provide better pasturage for their cattle. e. They have experienced enormous sociocultural changes in the last 40 years.

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Ethnographic fieldwork among the Trobriand Islanders was carried out by:

A) E.E.Evans-Pritchard B) Bronislaw Malinowski C) Karen McCarthy Brown D) Alfred R.Radcliffe-Brown

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The berdache or nadle among Native Americans are:

A) ?specialized shamans. B) ?considered disgusting by adult males. C) ?limited to sexually focused occupations. D) ?biological males who adopt many female roles, creating a third gender.

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Which of the following illustrates some of the dangers of the old applied anthropology?

A. anthropologists promoting the study of their field among university undergraduates B. anthropologists practicing participant observation and taking photographs of ritualistic behavior C. anthropologists' work on the contrasts between urban and rural communities D. anthropologists collaborating with nongovernmental organizations in the 1980s E. anthropologists aiding colonial expansion by providing ethnographic information to colonists

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