New World monkeys are divided into two families, the:
A. Lemuridae and Tarsioidea
B. Callitrichidae and Cebidae
C. Hominoidea and Hominidae
D. Cercopithecoidea and Hylobatidae
B. Callitrichidae and Cebidae
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Because the bones of the body develop along with other tissues, such as muscles and tendons, it is necessary to study the interrelationship of the skeleton and its surrounding tissue. This study is known as __________
a. paleopathology b. forensic anthropology c. human biology d. skeletal biology
What does the classification of a descent group as either a lineage or clan indicate?
a: a lineage uses demonstrated descent while a clan uses stipulated descent b: descent is always achieved c: how individuals define and think about relationships of descent is culturally universal d: only in lineages do members descend from an apical ancestor e: members of lineages do not like to rely on their memory to know who their ancestors are
What is one reason why cultural diffusion is a selective process?
A) Cultures may only allow certain traits to be borrowed by other groups. B) Technological traits diffuse easily, while ideological traits are much harder to borrow. C) The overt form of a trait determines how it will be received by other cultures. D) Diffusion is a slow process, so only a small fragment of cultural traits will be transmitted.
One thing that all languages have is __________
A) the same sounds B) grammar/syntax C) comparable focal vocabularies D) a shared origin in Central Asia