Most ethnologists believe that the essential basis for culture is

a. the ability to use tools.
b. the discover of agriculture.
c. the ability to create and use symbols.
d. the division of labor based on gender.


c

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The childhood-familiarity theory also implies that first-cousin marriages should be prohibited in __________.

A) all societies B) societies in which cousins live in distant villages C) only those societies with a very small reproductive pool D) societies in which cousins grow up together in the same community

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Transnationalism is:

a. The pattern of close ties and frequent visits between immigrants and those remaining in their home country. b. The pattern of immigrating to a new country. c. The pattern of splitting time equally between two countries. d. The pattern of creating new ties in the country an immigrant has migrated to. e. The pattern of migrating nuclear family members to a new country.

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A U.S. citizen would consider him- or herself part of the Western world, as well as an American. These are ____ and ____ ethnic groupings, respectively

a. subnational / national b. supra-national / global c. civilization / national d. ethnic / national

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Families that are established through marriage are called:

a. nuclear b. conjugal c. for monetary profit d. blended

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