Anthropology

Replies / Views	Last post
Principle of descent in which people think of themselves as related to both their mother's kin and ... Started by ssal	3 Replies 161 Views	Jul 10, 2018 by chloejackso
Bilateral descent is adaptive for people in which type of society because it functions to loosen ... Started by asmith134	1 Replies 53 Views	Jul 10, 2018 by kardosa007
What is the advantage of bilateral descent groups in industrial societies? a. Such groups expand ... Started by madam-professor	1 Replies 128 Views	Jul 10, 2018 by Kjones0604
In a bilateral kinship system, the very wealthy can rely on one another for political support based ... Started by Caiter2013	1 Replies 97 Views	Jul 10, 2018 by ankilker
A large earthquake in rural China killed 250,000 people, while an earthquake of similar size in ... Started by lb_gilbert	1 Replies 136 Views	Jul 10, 2018 by recede
Societies based on __________ have the highest proportion of matrilineal systems. a. agriculture ... Started by anjilletteb	1 Replies 94 Views	Jul 10, 2018 by bob
Which factor is indicative of the prevalence of wife beating in a society? A) when men control ... Started by pragya sharda	1 Replies 46 Views	Jul 10, 2018 by lin77x
Cross-culturally, how does father absence impact the likelihood of juvenile delinquency and, later, ... Started by kamilo84	1 Replies 63 Views	Jul 10, 2018 by leeeep
Which of the following statements is true of participatory political systems? A) They rarely go ... Started by Lisaclaire	3 Replies 78 Views	Jul 10, 2018 by coreycathey
In addition to encouraging the emergence of democratic governments, what else would minimize the ... Started by humphriesbr@me.com	1 Replies 68 Views	Jul 10, 2018 by itsakadoozi
What is one of the major differences between common criminals and terrorists? A) Criminals rarely ... Started by 2125004343	1 Replies 156 Views	Jul 10, 2018 by mcni194
What social factors are associated with famines? What will be an ideal ... Started by cabate	1 Replies 51 Views	Jul 10, 2018 by chreslie
How does homelessness in the United States compare to homelessness in other parts of the world? ... Started by K@	1 Replies 149 Views	Jul 10, 2018 by jxjsniuniu
What social factors increase the likelihood of family violence? What will be an ideal ... Started by xroflmao	1 Replies 132 Views	Jul 10, 2018 by Mholman93
How is terrorism distinct from other forms of crime or acts of war? What will be an ideal ... Started by silviawilliams41	1 Replies 77 Views	Jul 10, 2018 by CourtneyCNorton
Consider the many global problems discussed in this chapter. Of these, on which do you feel applied ... Started by bio_gurl	1 Replies 63 Views	Jul 10, 2018 by nickk12214
Matrilineal descent groups do not require the statuses of __________ or __________ to function. ... Started by theo	3 Replies 146 Views	Jul 10, 2018 by Ashley I
Who is most likely to exert authority over a child among the Trobriand Islanders? a. child's ... Started by lidoalex	1 Replies 191 Views	Jul 10, 2018 by deja
__________ is a kinship principle in which descent and inheritance follow gender-linked lines so ... Started by Sportsfan2111	1 Replies 100 Views	Jul 10, 2018 by stanleka1
The __________ of Peru had a system of parallel descent with inheritance following parallel lines as ... Started by geoffrey	1 Replies 175 Views	Jul 10, 2018 by Carliemb17
__________ is a principle of descent in which individuals may choose to affiliate with either their ... Started by justinmsk	1 Replies 157 Views	Jul 10, 2018 by dajones82
In the South Pacific, members of societies with ambilineal descent groups __________. a. had to ... Started by WWatsford	1 Replies 318 Views	Jul 10, 2018 by srodz
In some West African societies, oral histories of lineal ancestors may go back __________ or more. ... Started by newyorker26	1 Replies 159 Views	Jul 10, 2018 by ecabral0
In societies where __________ contributes to one's social standing and prestige, sibling order ... Started by CQXA	1 Replies 121 Views	Jul 10, 2018 by bubulittle310@msn.cn
The child of one's mother's brother or of one's father's sister. a. parallel cousin b. cross ... Started by mcmcdaniel	3 Replies 228 Views	Jul 10, 2018 by jsm54321