In North American discourse on class, there are strong pressures __________ although classes do exist and structure people's lives
a. against discussing class interests
b. to put an end to class differences
c. to view people's circumstances as class related
d. to deny classes exist
a
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a. True b. False Indicate whether the statement is true or false
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A. Microculture B. International culture C. National culture D. Bioculture
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A) a database that provides cross-cultural data. B) a database on all cultures involved in global warfare. C) an institution that specializes in anthropological fieldwork. D) a group of anthropologists that works in more than a single culture. E) a database that provides cross-cultural data on all complex societies.