Anthropology

Because they can signal the presence and direction of food, some nonhuman primate call systems ma

Because they can signal the presence and direction of food, some nonhuman primate call systems ma

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Evie5480   329   1 Reply

bolbol

__________ is the feature of language that makes it possible to talk about the past or hypothetic

__________ is the feature of language that makes it possible to talk about the past or hypothetic

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Evie5480   128   1 Reply

butterfly127

(True or false?)

(True or false?)

True or False?

djfermin   50   1 Reply

pastorm

(True or false?)

(True or false?)

True or False?

PhotoFatih   60   1 Reply

drum108

Claude Levi-Strauss developed structuralism to try to answer the question of why __________ around

Claude Levi-Strauss developed structuralism to try to answer the question of why __________ around

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Evie5480   259   1 Reply

bolbol

In North American discourse on class, there are strong pressures __________ although classes do exi

In North American discourse on class, there are strong pressures __________ although classes do exi

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Evie5480   61   1 Reply

bolbol

In the excerpt from the novel Fragments of Memory, Hanna Mina describes the plight of __________ in

In the excerpt from the novel Fragments of Memory, Hanna Mina describes the plight of __________ in

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Evie5480   288   1 Reply

Aliya1

Typically fieldwork on an anthropologist’s first research project will last about __________.

Typically fieldwork on an anthropologist’s first research project will last about __________.

cultural anthropology the 3rd edition 2803

Evie5480   231   1 Reply

bio_man

What were Prince Henry the Navigator’s motives for promoting the exploration of the African ...

What were Prince Henry the Navigator’s motives for promoting the exploration of the African ...

 What were Prince Henry the Navigator’s motives for promoting the exploration of the African coast?

Logan   103   1 Reply

prime7105

__________ use the full range of sounds that human vocal cords can produce.

__________ use the full range of sounds that human vocal cords can produce.

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Evie5480   91   1 Reply

chelology

"Animatism" may best be defined as __________.

"Animatism" may best be defined as __________.

"Animatism" may best be defined as __________.
a.   the worship of living beings
b.   a belief in impersonal, supernatural forces
c.   a belief in the ultimate oneness of things
d.   the worship of inanimate objects

Mrs_Wabbit   606   3 Replies

ivanka

"Nurturant-responsible" personalities are most likely to be formed in children living in ...

"Nurturant-responsible" personalities are most likely to be formed in children living in ...

"Nurturant-responsible" personalities are most likely to be formed in children living in societies in which the mode of livelihood is __________.

Piixell   296   3 Replies

polar_ctr

. A myth in which a hero undertakes a dangerous journey and returns successfully is an example of a: ...

. A myth in which a hero undertakes a dangerous journey and returns successfully is an example of a: ...

. A myth in which a hero undertakes a dangerous journey and returns successfully is an example of a:
 
  a) warrior tale.
  b) key scenario.
  c) instructive device.
  d) symbolic action.

Tommiiee   41   1 Reply

Milkshake

. Ethnic identity depends on social context; it is situational. At different times, various of our ...

. Ethnic identity depends on social context; it is situational. At different times, various of our ...

. Ethnic identity depends on social context; it is situational. At different times, various of our ethnic identities will take precedence. This is evidence
 
  a. of hierarchical nesting of ethnicity.
  b. that ethnic i

warhead   38   1 Reply

adill

. From the perspective of determining an individual's personalized genetic history (PGH), ...

. From the perspective of determining an individual's personalized genetic history (PGH), ...

. From the perspective of determining an individual's personalized genetic history (PGH), __________ is limited because the results do not reflect the majority of the person's genetic history.
 
  a. the lineage-based approach
  b. an

tlcp8   55   1 Reply

a_simon616

. George Peter Murdock and his colleagues at Yale developed the coded data retrieval system called ...

. George Peter Murdock and his colleagues at Yale developed the coded data retrieval system called ...

. George Peter Murdock and his colleagues at Yale developed the coded data retrieval system called _______.
 
  a. Human Relations Area Files
  b. Human Relations Administration Focus
  c. Ethnographic Retriev

Leocastilho   44   1 Reply

bertyhell

. What does biocultural perspective refer to? If you are planning to major in the biological science

. What does biocultural perspective refer to? If you are planning to major in the biological science

What does biocultural perspective refer to? If you are planning to major in the biological sciences or planning a career as a medical doctor or clinical researcher, how might a minor in anthropology complement your education? If you are thinking of m

Levi Gardner   147   1 Reply

bio_man

.H. Hardy helped to meld concepts developed by ________ and ________.

.H. Hardy helped to meld concepts developed by ________ and ________.

.H. Hardy helped to meld concepts developed by ________ and ________.
 
  a. Darwin; Mendel
  b. Mendel; Weinberg
  c. Darwin; Edwards
  d. Hamilton; Williams

myahwatsonnnnn   44   1 Reply

jojocolombiana

.We know more about men’s roles and interests around the world than about women’s because ...

.We know more about men’s roles and interests around the world than about women’s because ...

t

Evie5480   78   1 Reply

bolbol

19th century industrialization and colonialism are directly related to the current worlds mosaic in ...

19th century industrialization and colonialism are directly related to the current worlds mosaic in ...

19th century industrialization and colonialism are directly related to the current worlds mosaic in the new millennium.
 
  Indicate whether the statement is true or false.

Azem   50   1 Reply

kaanfakili

1:24,000 is an example of what kind of scale?

1:24,000 is an example of what kind of scale?

1:24,000 is an example of what kind of scale?
A) a ratio or fraction
B) a bar line
C) a graphic scale
D) a written scale
E) a metric scale

AdrianaW   228   1 Reply

spinal2k15

3. Biological anthropologists focus their research in two areas: human evolution and modern human ...

3. Biological anthropologists focus their research in two areas: human evolution and modern human ...

3. Biological anthropologists focus their research in two areas: human evolution and modern human variation.
 
  Indicate whether the statement is true or false.

kimchi69   88   1 Reply

lovearat

46. Molecular testing of genetic material from Neandertal remains indicates that Neandertal and ...

46. Molecular testing of genetic material from Neandertal remains indicates that Neandertal and ...

46. Molecular testing of genetic material from Neandertal remains indicates that Neandertal and modern human lineages separated approximately __________ years ago.
 
  A. 125,000
  B. 285,000
  C. 370,000 to

Mediademics   79   1 Reply

Goodman854

5 childrend. Aboriginal and non-Aboriginal women have the same number of children

5 childrend. Aboriginal and non-Aboriginal women have the same number of children

5 children
d. Aboriginal and non-Aboriginal women have the same number of children

PhotoFatih   80   1 Reply

drum108

A is most likely to participate in a police investigation.

A is most likely to participate in a police investigation.

A           is most likely to participate in a police investigation.

a.  primatologist
b.  osteologist
c.  paleoanthropologist
d.  forensic anthropologist

Salty   369   3 Replies

alexaDS

A __________ point represents a fixed position from which everything in a field site is measured so

A __________ point represents a fixed position from which everything in a field site is measured so

A  __________ point represents a fixed position from which everything in a field site is measured so that the precise “find spot” of each object can be relocated in the future.

a.   datum
b.   chart
c.   sur

Salty   611   3 Replies

alexaDS

A "meme" is a unit of:

A "meme" is a unit of:

A "meme" is a unit of

A)

time.

B)

biological evolution.

C)

cultural evolution.

D)

gene flow.

E)

the "genetic clock&

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toratek

A 1.8 million year old maxilla from the western portion of Olduvai Gorge may indicate that :

A 1.8 million year old maxilla from the western portion of Olduvai Gorge may indicate that :

A 1.8 million year old maxilla from the western portion of Olduvai Gorge may indicate that
 
  A) Paranthropus is the actual ancestor of Homo
  B) H. habilis had grinding teeth as large as those of H. rudolphensis

kimchi69   75   1 Reply

LuisDantas

A 1920s public presentation of Mendelian genetics would emphasize __________.

A 1920s public presentation of Mendelian genetics would emphasize __________.

A 1920s public presentation of Mendelian genetics would emphasize __________.

a.  the dangers of evolution
b.  the dangers of mating with “abnormal” people
c.  Darwin’s ideas of natural selection
d.  idea

Salty   580   3 Replies

alexaDS

A 1920s public presentation of Mendelian genetics would emphasize __________.

A 1920s public presentation of Mendelian genetics would emphasize __________.

A 1920s public presentation of Mendelian genetics would emphasize __________.
 
  a. the dangers of evolution
  b. the dangers of mating with abnormal people
  c. Darwin's ideas of natural selection
  d. ideas of blending in

nlebeau   43   1 Reply

frogiiesfly

A 2.3 million year old Australopithecus africanus child skeleton was found at Dikika.

A 2.3 million year old Australopithecus africanus child skeleton was found at Dikika.

A 2.3 million year old Australopithecus africanus child skeleton was found at Dikika.
 
  a. True
  b. False
  Indicate whether the statement is true or false

Arelin   52   1 Reply

depern

A 2001 fossil find called Orrorin tugenensis, dated 6 million years of age,

A 2001 fossil find called Orrorin tugenensis, dated 6 million years of age,

A 2001 fossil find called Orrorin tugenensis, dated 6 million years of age,
 
  A. appears to have been a chimp-sized creature that climbed easily and walked on two legs when on the ground.
  B. lacks any possible evide

uYuSs   68   1 Reply

Kingpin112

A 2009 study estimated that 48 of the world's population survives on less than ______ per day ...

A 2009 study estimated that 48 of the world's population survives on less than ______ per day ...

A 2009 study estimated that 48 of the world's population survives on less than ______ per day (Population Reference Bureau, 2009).
 
  a. 100 US dollars
  b. 2,000 US dollars
  c. 50 US dollars
  d. .2 US dollars
  e. 2

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MrJohnson84

A 2009 study estimated that 48 percent of the world's population survives on less than ______ per ...

A 2009 study estimated that 48 percent of the world's population survives on less than ______ per ...

A 2009 study estimated that 48 percent of the world's population survives on less than ______ per day (Population Reference Bureau, 2009).
 
  a. 100
  b. 2,000
  c. 50
  d. 250
  e. 2

hiba4ever   53   1 Reply

umogal

A 2012 article in National Geographic notes that one language disappears every 14 days, on average. ...

A 2012 article in National Geographic notes that one language disappears every 14 days, on average. ...

A 2012 article in National Geographic notes that one language disappears every 14 days, on average.
 
  Indicate whether the statement is true or false

krle   38   1 Reply

karlex

A 3.3 million year old Australopithecus africanus child skeleton was found at Dikika in 2006. ...

A 3.3 million year old Australopithecus africanus child skeleton was found at Dikika in 2006. ...

A 3.3 million year old Australopithecus africanus child skeleton was found at Dikika in 2006.
 
  Indicate whether the statement is true or false

Tmi32   42   1 Reply

zabaird

A bachelor's degree in anthropology is of little value in the corporate world. (True or false?)

A bachelor's degree in anthropology is of little value in the corporate world. (True or false?)

A bachelor's degree in anthropology is of little value in the corporate world.
 
  Indicate whether the statement is true or false.

Doc.Blade   38   1 Reply

Kingpin112

A balanced polymorphism discussed in the text is

A balanced polymorphism discussed in the text is

A balanced polymorphism discussed in the text is
 
  a. lactose intolerance.
  b. the A, B, and O alleles.
  c. the HbS allele.
  d. malaria.
  e. dengue.

yelizabeth   37   1 Reply

master1998

A balanced polymorphism that is maintained because the advantageous phenotypes only retain their ...

A balanced polymorphism that is maintained because the advantageous phenotypes only retain their ...

A balanced polymorphism that is maintained because the advantageous phenotypes only retain their advantage when they are present below a certain frequency is called __________.
 
  a. heterosis
  b. hybrid vigor
  c. a frequency-

JordoCat33   50   1 Reply

sunmathur2000

A balanced polymorphism that is maintained because the advantageous phenotypes only retain their adv

A balanced polymorphism that is maintained because the advantageous phenotypes only retain their adv

A balanced polymorphism that is maintained because the advantageous phenotypes only retain their advantage when they are present below a certain frequency is called __________.

a.  heterosis
b.  hybrid vigor
c.  a

Salty   501   3 Replies

alexaDS