The basic primate social unit

a. is the mother and infant.
b. is the father and infant.
c. is the male and female.
d. are sibling relationships.
e. is one male and several females.


a

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Capitalism results in the creation of a society in which:

A) there will always be rich and poor. B) everyone has equal access to resources of production. C) individuals who work hard enough are able to become rich. D) the rich will always take care of the poor. E) the poor and the rich will always exchange places over generations.

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Why is ethnography one of the most valuable and distinctive tools of the applied anthropologist?

A. It provides a firsthand account of the day-to-day issues and challenges that the members of a given community face, as well as a sense of how those people think about and react to these issues. B. It produces a statistically unbiased summary of human responses to set stimuli. C. It is among the most economical and time-efficient tools that exist in the social sciences. D. It can be produced without leaving the comfort of the anthropologist's office. E. It is valuable insider's data that can be routinely sold to multinational corporations and state agencies without the consent of the people studied.

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