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genevieve1028

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How does generalized reciprocity also serve as a social mechanism in foraging societies?
 
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What are the three types of reciprocity?
 
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Answer to Question 1

Sharing meat is often a central aspect of generalized foraging societies.

Answer to Question 2

Reciprocity can be generalized, balanced, or negative.



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