In many Western countries there has been a dramatic increase recently in the percentage of one-parent families. What percent of these one-parent families is female-headed?

a. about 30%
b. about 50%
c. about 70%
d. about 90%


Ans: d. about 90%

Anthropology & Archaeology

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a. They can represent an entire constellation of ideas and emotions. b. They only hold meaning when in tactile form, such as a flag. c. They have single, unique meanings that are easily learned. d. They reflect the concerns of particular individuals in culture. e. They are highly complex and members of a culture are unable to understand them without help from anthropologists

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A. apes B. Old World monkeys C. New World monkeys D. prosimians and tarsiers

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