Anthropology

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A common form of sampling bias results in underestimating the contribution of women to the economy ... Started by HCHenry	1 Replies 123 Views	Jul 10, 2018 by gstein359
A stratified sample is a sample in which only the upper classes, or strata, of a society are ... Started by clmills979	1 Replies 72 Views	Jul 10, 2018 by s.meritte
A hypothesis is a statement framed in such a way A) that it promotes group solidarity. B) that ... Started by APUS57	1 Replies 66 Views	Jul 10, 2018 by fatboyy09
Darwin's main contribution to the understanding of our ancestry was A) his elucidation of the ... Started by LaDunn	1 Replies 65 Views	Jul 10, 2018 by Joy Chen
In The Descent of Man, Charles Darwin A) expressed the view that Europeans were biologically ... Started by anjilletteb	1 Replies 95 Views	Jul 10, 2018 by bbburns21
A basic premise of nineteenth-century evolutionism was A) that contemporary societies represented ... Started by nenivikky	1 Replies 310 Views	Jul 10, 2018 by C.mcnichol98
Historical particularism, the approach of Franz Boas, can be characterized as A) an attempt to ... Started by nautica902	1 Replies 93 Views	Jul 10, 2018 by kaillie
An essential difference between nineteenth century theories of cultural evolution and those proposed ... Started by wrbasek0	3 Replies 100 Views	Jul 10, 2018 by makaylafy
Cultural ecology is a theoretical approach that focuses upon A) evolution of culture through ... Started by DelorasTo	1 Replies 82 Views	Jul 10, 2018 by cassie_ragen
According to the thinking of Marxist anthropologists, in a tribal society where social relations are ... Started by elizabeth18	1 Replies 106 Views	Jul 10, 2018 by bpool94
The idea that cultures are best understood by focusing on their mental processes as expressed in ... Started by corkyiscool3328	1 Replies 75 Views	Jul 10, 2018 by ebonylittles
Industrial society may be considered LESS efficient than nonindustrialized society in the sense that ... Started by rmenurse	1 Replies 81 Views	Jul 10, 2018 by tennis14576
Tomato growing on large farms in California today is characterized by A) high yields per acre. ... Started by EY67	1 Replies 67 Views	Jul 10, 2018 by cloud
Recent research on American agriculture indicates A) that the small farm is destined to ... Started by lracut11	1 Replies 49 Views	Jul 10, 2018 by Mholman93
The agricultural research that resulted in the Green Revolution developed new crop varieties that ... Started by scienceeasy	1 Replies 183 Views	Jul 10, 2018 by raenoj
High population growth at the beginning of industrialization, followed by leveling off of the growth ... Started by robinn137	3 Replies 72 Views	Jul 10, 2018 by quynhmickitran
Edward B. Tylor's notion of the psychic unity of humankind meant that because the structure and ... Started by burchfield96	1 Replies 97 Views	Jul 10, 2018 by Tonyam972
A major problem with the theories of early evolutionists is that they underestimated the role of ... Started by ishan	1 Replies 72 Views	Jul 10, 2018 by shaikhs
Specialization in agriculture may result in A) increased tendency to grow cash crops and buy food ... Started by big1devin	1 Replies 75 Views	Jul 10, 2018 by mirabriestensky
One important reason for the increase in migration that follows industrialization is A) the ... Started by crobinson2013	1 Replies 181 Views	Jul 10, 2018 by Leostella20
A social consequence of industrialized agriculture in Wasco, California was A) farming ... Started by c0205847	1 Replies 139 Views	Jul 10, 2018 by Joy Chen
As developed countries move to a postindustrial economy, technology has shifted from A) ... Started by V@ndy87	1 Replies 419 Views	Jul 10, 2018 by CAPTAINAMERICA
Before the Industrial Revolution, humans increased the amount of product derived from one unit of ... Started by cookcarl	1 Replies 166 Views	Jul 10, 2018 by mcinincha279
Margaret Mead based her ideas about the importance of childrearing practices on sex roles and ... Started by olgavictoria	3 Replies 82 Views	Jul 10, 2018 by phuda
According to Eric Wolf, the tributary mode of production is only found in societies that have an ... Started by P68T	1 Replies 68 Views	Jul 10, 2018 by Amiracle