It has been suggested that in forager societies the more concentrated and predictable the resources, __________

A. the less likely that the group will be egalitarian in nature
B. the least amount of reciprocity will occur
C. the more pronounced the conceptions of private ownership and exclusive rights to territories
D. the more likely it will be that negative reciprocity will occur when individuals meet


Answer: C

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