In extended family systems, marriage is usually viewed more as bringing a daughter into the family than acquiring a wife

a. True
b. False
Indicate whether the statement is true or false


True

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a. True b. False

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A social-impact study conducted by Thayer Scudder and Elizabeth Colson in Zambia found which of the following?

A. Nuer tribesmen could not give up herding and switch to plow agriculture without totally abandoning their religion, values, norms, mores, and political structure. B. The medical innovations proposed by the health clinic would probably fail unless shamans were involved in administering to the patients at the same time. C. The forced relocation of the rural community would create extreme stress and would result in people clinging to familiar traditions and institutions during the change. D. The new highway would benefit only the elite and rich of the community, leaving the peasants in worse condition than before.

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What linguistic feature is characteristic of men's communicative style online?

A hedges and qualifiers B talking about feelings C asking questions D apologizing E absolute statements of certainty

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The Lower Paleolithic begins about:

A. 2.6 million years ago, with the first known use of stone tools B. 6 million years ago, with the evolution of the first hominids C. 120,000 years ago, with the evolution of Neandertals D. 100,000 years ago, with the evolution of Homo sapiens

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