In most cases, in pre-modern societies, the elderly are respected:
a. When they have wealth, power, and descendents.
b. To a far greater extent than in most modern societies.
c. But only after they have grandchildren.
d. If they are male. If they are female, not so much.
e. Because they control access to land and water.
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A. kinship patterns in Samoa could be attributed to diffusion from China B. the events of World War II had an effect on traditional family structure in Samoa C. the transition from adolescence into adulthood was stressful in all societies D. maturation rates of Samoan teenagers were directly related to race and heredity
The Australopithecus bahrelghazalia find is associated with other animal fossils that have been dated to between:
A. 6.0 to 5.5 million B.P. B. 4.5 to 4.0 million B.P. C. 3.5 and 3.0 million B.P. D. 2.0 and 1.5 million B.P.
Anthropology is literally the study of __________
A) humans B) fossils C) history D) religion
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