__________ is a social position attained by a person’s own efforts and skills
a. Prestige
b. Achieved status
c. Ascribed status
d. Wealth
Answer: b
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a. If women are expected to be deferential to men b. If men's activities are routinely valued more than women's activities c. If women have decision-making control over their own lives d. All of these are considerations when assessing women's status.
There is a degree of task specialization in all societies. In the Danakil region of Eritrea, the Afar men occasionally mine what mineral as a trade good?
a. Iron b. Salt c. Silver d. Tin e. Mercury
Automobile ownership is not impacted by social inequality
Indicate whether the statement is true or false.
There is a standard set of field techniques that is used by all archaeologists
Indicate whether the statement is true or false.