The Pacific Northwest coast potlatch is an example of a system of __________
a. redistribution
b. rehabilitation
c. resolve
d. reconstruction
Answer: a
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Why do men and women likely speak differently even within a shared language and culture?
A) Girls are innately capable of developing a larger vocabulary than boys. B) Boys are consciously taught to use dominant, forceful patterns of speech, while girls are not. C) Adult men and women rarely interact outside the home, leading to subtle cultural differences in behavior and speech. D) Boys and girls grow up in somewhat different cultures, leading to cultural differences in adulthood.
The textbook defines marriage as a socially-approved union between two adults that has all of the following characteristics EXCEPT:
a. formalizing the relationship. b. regulating sexual rights and obligations. c. always involves some sort of explicit contract. d. managing economic obligations. e. assuming some degree of permanence.
In all societies, biology is more important than culture to the definition of kinship
a. True b. False
The __________ theory is currently the most widely used explanation among paleoanthropologists for the emergence of modern Homo sapiens.
A) single origin B) multiregional C) total replacement D) assimilation