The way a people interpret reality and events, including how they see themselves in relation to the world around them is called:
a. ideological perception.
b. cultural constructions.
c. physical reactions.
d. world view.
D
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The Clovis tradition, a sophisticated stone technology based on a sharp point that was fastened to the end of a hunting spear, flourished (widely but briefly) in the central plains and in what is now the eastern United States. Until recently, the Clovis people were considered the first settlers of the Americas. Recent research now suggests, however, that
A. most likely the Americas were settled by several colonists who came at different times, perhaps by different routes, and had different physiques and genetic markers, which continue to be discovered and debated. B. the wheel, which has never been found in Clovis sites, was a critical part of an even earlier arrival to the Americas. C. the Americas were settled by one haplogroup-a lineage marked by one or more specific genetic mutations. D. various groups of colonists entered the Americas, but they all used the same route. E. the members of the Clovis tradition depended on the domestication of horses to make travel possible.
Modern industrial societies are noted for having disparate access to economic resources and prestige. What type of stratification exists in these societies?
A) egalitarian B) caste C) class D) rank
Signs of health and disease in individuals provide bioarchaeologists with insights on __________
a. the health status of a past population and vulnerability to particular diseases b. the evolution of disease, the health status of a past population, and nutritional status over time c. when a disease first appeared d. the growth and decline of a population over time, how a disease spreads, and vulnerability to particular diseases
The prosimians include
A. lemurs, gibbons, and siamangs. B. Old and New World monkeys. C. lemurs and Old World monkeys. D. lemurs, tarsiers, and lorises. E. the lesser apes.