Anthropologists explain the differences between East African Kikuyu culture and Vietnamese culture by researching their ____ differences
a. genetic
b. racial
c. biological
d. none of the above
d
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The contribution of women to the development of Americanist archaeology is best summed up by which statement?
a. Women contributed nothing; it wasn't until the 1960s during the fight for civil rights that any women were accepted into the archaeological community and allowed to conduct archaeological research. b. Women contributed very little; archaeological research was completely dominated by men throughout the development of Americanist archaeology, and is still heavily dominated by men today. c. Although women did contribute to the development of Americanist archaeology, their contributions are less well-known than those of men because they were excluded from traditional communication networks. d. Throughout the development of Americanist archaeology, the contributions of men and women have been roughly equal, and these contributions are equally as well known today; this is a testament to the early development of women's rights in America. e. Women make accomplishments that need to be made because they are not shrinking violets.
In trapped charge dating methods, the amount of gamma radiation emitted by sediments is measured by
a. optically stimulated luminescence. b. thermoluminescence. c. a dosimeter. d. beta decay. e. careful archaeological excavation techniques
Evolution can be described as:
a. an anti-creationist account of the origin of life b. the foundation of culture in contemporary society c. the major organizing principle of the biological sciences d. the major organizing principle of the social sciences
On which of the following assumptions is formal economic theory based?
a. The value of a particular commodity decreases as it becomes more scarce. b. Only occasionally do people maximize their material well-being. c. People, when exchanging goods and services, naturally strive to maximize material well-being and profits. d. Families will compete against each other to assert rights of ownership and allocation. e. In societies where there is formal market exchange (commercialism), the market will determine all economic activities of individuals.