An aristocracy is a government in which:

a. the priestly elite are in charge
b. the state is headed by a single leader
c. the general population is represented in leadership
d. the governing noble elite claims legitimacy as rulers


d

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According to sociobiologists, patriarchy in tribal societies is a consequence of what?

A. the scarcity of resources and the resulting dominance of males in warfare B. a male supremacy complex found in all human societies C. mythologies, beliefs, and ideologies that justify male domination D. reproductive strategies in which male competition for females leads to conflict

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People are usually willing to change just enough to maintain, or slightly improve on, what they already have. For this reason, development projects are most likely to succeed when they avoid the fallacy of

A. cultural relativism. B. ethno-bias. C. overinnovation. D. underdifferentiation. E. intervention philosophy.

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In assessments of labor contributions, __________ are often ignored

a. women's incomes b. women's contribution of domestic labor c. women's personal savings d. combined family incomes

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Among what indigenous population have scientists found the highest levels of PCBs (polychlorinated biphenyls)?

a. Maya b. Yanomamo c. Inuit d. Pashto

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