According to the Gini Index:
a. 40 percent of the people in the world live on less than $2 a day
b. 50 percent of the people in the world are malnourished
c. 43 percent of the people in the world do not have access to healthcare
d. 16 percent of the people in the world currently are refugees due to poverty or politics
a
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In acculturation, subordinate groups will often incorporate new cultural elements into their own culture, creating a blend of old and new. A reinterpretation of new cultural elements to fit them with already existing traditions is called:
a. innovation. b. syncretism. c. assimilation. d. acculturation. e. modernization.
Matriarchy:
a. has always existed among matrilineal peoples. b. disappeared when the Europeans conquered North America. c. has never existed to the knowledge of anthropologists. d. results when a society has female rulers.
Caste, like class, is a kind of social stratification into which members are born, but which permits mobility based on the acquisition of wealth and symbols of higher standing
Indicate whether the statement is true or false.
In protein synthesis, the process called transcription is which of the following?
a. Manufacture of tRNA b. Assembly of polypeptide chains c. Manufacture of ribosomal RNA d. Production of amino acids e. Formation of a mRNA molecule