Dated to approximately 500,000-400,000 years ago, the site of______________has yielded a sample of 4,000 fossil fragments representing about twenty-eight premodern Homo sapiens individuals, more than 80% of all Middle Pleistocene hominin remains in the world
a. Ehringsdorf
b. Sima de los Huesos
c. Steinheim
d. Swanscombe
e. Petralona
b
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A sick person who is given a medical explanation for his disease (for example, that he has tuberculosis) may still prefer to explain his illness as the result of witchcraft because it explains why he, and not someone else, got the disease
a. True b. False
The earliest stone tools occur in the record starting about __________ million years ago
a. .5 b. 1.5 c. 2 d. 2.5
According to Pierre Bourdieu and Michel Foucault,
A. it is easier and more effective to dominate people in their minds than to try to control their bodies. B. if state institutions such as prisons and schools are able to control people's bodies, their minds will follow. C. anthropologists have no business studying the process of how the dominant ideology becomes internalized, since this is the job of psychologists and political scientists. D. overt violence is critical in order for a state to succeed in dominating its population. E. anatomically modern humans have a long way to go in the process of evolution, since they are so easily tricked into believing that forms of state control are both natural and good.
Carrier notes that although most Americans are ambivalent about Christmas shopping and giving, they generally still participate because:
a) there is a religious requirement to do so. b) they fear the disapproval of their friends. c) it re-creates and reaffirms social relations. d) it is recognized as a benefit to the economy.