The higher proportion of expanded family households among poorer Americans has been explained as an adaptation to poverty
Indicate whether the statement is true or false.
Answer: True
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What is the major cause of China's Hwang River floods?
A) deforestation B) burst dams C) farming on floodplains D) too few dams
According to the current evidence discussed in the text, which of the following statement is true? a. Some monkeys communicate about past and future events by means of symbolic gestures. b. Some nonhuman primates appear to give specific alarm calls that refer to particular categories of predators. c. Nonhuman primates can communicate any information except that which pertains to their
emotional state. d. Humans are the only species capable of conveying information pertaining to specific components of theexternal environment. e. Free-ranging monkeys and apes use symbolic language in the same manner as humans.
In anthropology, the interpretive approach is directed toward comparative studies to reveal general patterns of human behavior
Indicate whether the statement is true or false
A possible reason for higher aggression in boys cross-culturally is __________
a. boys spend more time with peers their age than do girls b. boys do not handle weaning as well as girls c. girls are punished more severely for aggressiveness than boys d. boys are more encouraged to engage in athletics