Induction into the U.S. Marine Corps and going through the Native American vision quest are both examples of
A. revitalization movements.
B. generalized reciprocity.
C. totemism.
D. rites of passage.
E. imitative magic.
D
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All of the following statements about multinational corporations and pollution are correct EXCEPT:
A) they normally employ well over half of the citizens of poorer countries. B) they usually have less environmental restrictions in poorer countries. C) they can frequently circumvent national laws designed to control pollution. D) in poorer countries, they tend to use more polluting forms of energy. E) in poorer countries, their energy sources tend to be less expensive.
What is meant by the term feminization of poverty?
A. the recent campaign by feminists to work with the poor B. the popularity of feminist ideals among poor people C. the view that only women care about issues of poverty D. the increasing number of women among the poorest people E. the view that conditions of poverty are emasculating
In regions where malaria is present, it acts as a selective agent that favors the heterozygous phenotype, because people with sickle-cell trait produce more offspring than those with only normal hemoglobin, who may die of malaria
Indicate whether the statement is true or false
Cargo cults, syncretic religions that mix Melanesian and Christian beliefs, are
A. culturally defined activities associated with the transition from one place or stage of life to another. B. a religious response to the expansion of the world capitalist economy, often with political and economic consequences. C. cultural acts that mock the widespread but erroneous belief of European cultural supremacy. D. just like religious fundamentalism in that they are ancient cultural phenomena enjoying a rebirth in current world affairs. E. antimodernist movements that reject anything Western.