Which of the following statements about potlatch is not correct?
a. It is a form of conspicuous consumption
b. It was hosted by chiefs who had built up huge displays of surplus.
c. It was ecologically adaptive in an area of alternating scarcity and abundance.
d. It was a form of extreme religious economics.
d
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a. speciation b. homology c. homoplasy d. founder effect e. evolutionary systematics
In caste societies, _____
a. no caste has a monopoly on certain occupations b. marriage between castes is strictly prohibited c. all castes have equal access to power, prestige, and wealth d. social mobility is virtually unrestricted e. there is very little difference in occupational ranking
In addition to clothing or hair styles, what behaviors help distinguish men from women?
a. body language b. morals c. intelligence d. beliefs