Complementary opposition is typical of which kind of group?
A) age-sets
B) segmentary lineages
C) clans
D) secret societies
B) segmentary lineages
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In some West African societies, oral histories of lineage ancestors may go back __________ or more
a. three generations b. 200 years c. 100 years d. two generations
The belief that species do not change but are the same as when first created is known as
a. fixity of species. b. the Great Chain of Being. c. heliocentric. d. uniformitarianism. e. natural selections.
Medical anthropology most often draws upon research from:
a. anthropological linguistics. b. archaeology. c. cultural anthropology. d. physical anthropology. e. anthropological linguistics and archaeology.
Physical anthropologists are interested in human variation today:
a. so that they can explain the fixed characteristics of racial categories. b. because it allows us an understanding of how humans adapt to the environment. c. as a way of explaining differences in intelligence and personality. d. because people are more diverse today than they were in the past. e. because they wish to better understand human potential and better ways to apply anthropology.