What is an illness?
A. a scientifically described health threat
B. an artificial product of biomedicine
C. a condition of poor health perceived by an individual
D. a nonexistent ailment (only diseases are real)
E. a purely linguistic problem
Answer: C
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The Au. afarensis fossils show that as recently as 3.0 m.y.a. our ancestors had a mixture of apelike and hominin features.
Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)
The divergence of apes and monkeys seems to be based on __________
a. differences in diet b. the shift to terrestrial locomotion by the ape line c. differences in the social composition of monkey and ape groups d. changes in the cranial anatomy of the ape line
Modern foragers are not Stone Age relics, living fossils, lost tribes, or noble savages. Still, to the extent that foraging has been the basis of their subsistence, contemporary and recent hunter-gatherers
A. are the closest we can come to studying true human nature. B. illustrate links between foraging economies and the emergence of social stratification. C. suggest that the most basic motive driving human survival is the need for power. D. can illustrate links between foraging economies and other aspects of society and culture, such as their sociopolitical organization. E. illustrate the social precursors to hegemony.
The domestication of the dog
A. illustrates the strong human-animal bond that was an important adaptation during the time of early hominin evolution. B. likely occurred in two phases, the first beginning in China. C. occurred only after a key mutation that turned dogs into more docile creatures. D. occurred only in the Eastern Hemisphere. E. ensured, worldwide, that all early states had strong enough animals to help plow fields.