What helps define an individual’s social identity?
a) Him- or herself
b) People s/he interacts with in everyday life
c) Normative categories s/he is placed within
d) The behavioral rules he or she follows
ANS: B
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a. often leads to the experience of culture shock. b. is never difficult for an educated person. c. is relatively easy if you have read a book about that culture. d. may lead to physical distress but not psychological distress. e. creates mild psychological stress.
Oral literature includes __________
a. the stories people tell about their lives b. stories about the sacred past c. secular histories d. anything spoken within a group can be used
One advantage of cultural adaptation over biological adaptation is that culture can usually change more rapidly than biology
Indicate whether the statement is true or false
If a person goes to the natural source area of a raw material and either extracts the material himself or herself, or trades for it or for finished products, he or she is engaging in what archaeologists refer to as
a. direct acquisition. b. down-the-line trade. c. raw material sourcing. d. the Southeastern Ceremonial Complex. e. independent consumption