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Question 1 

Which of the following statements about social fatherhood is false?
a. Social fatherhood may be the same as biological paternity.
b. Social fatherhood is always the same as biological paternity.
c. Social fatherhood describes the status of a man who fulfills the responsibilities of parenting.
d. Social fatherhood may describe a stepfather’s relationship with his stepchildren.

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Question 2 

Who is most likely to exert authority over a child among the Trobriand Islanders?
a. child’s father
b. child’s mother
c. child’s maternal uncle
d. child’s maternal aunt

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Question 3 

Which is NOT a significant element in the economic system of the Nyanga of Central Africa?
a. hunting
b. gathering
c. basket weaving
d. farming

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Question 4 

Which of the following subsistence strategies can result in the largest carrying capacity?
a. foraging
b. agriculture
c. horticulture
d. pastoralism

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Question 5 

Which of the following is NOT a contributing factor that resulted in depopulation as a result of contact between European and indigenous peoples?
 
  a. the spread of diseases of North American origin
  b. warfare between indigenous tribes
  c. European' desires for settlement
  d. displacement of the indigenous peoples

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Question 6 

Speakers of the standard dialect gain prestige and respect, while speakers of nonstandard dialects are __________.
a. looked down upon
b. viewed as superior
c. not taken seriously
d. viewed as uneducated

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Question 7 

Technology is a primary way in which culture is __________.
a. profitable
b. altered
c. maladaptive
d. adaptive

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Question 8 

Selective borrowing is likely to take place in which of the following scenarios?
 
  a. twin brothers exchanging music CDs
  b. co-workers conversing about a local news story
  c. a chef traveling to Thailand to learn new culinary styles
  d. a toddler watching an educational children's television series

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