Early anthropologists believed in __________, or the idea that all societies advance through improved stages over time, going from primitive to more advanced forms of society.
a. cultural evolution
b. progress
c. modernization
d. civilization
Question 2
What factor seems to predict whether or not a culture believes that actions in life will determine one's fate after death?
A) a period of delay between labor input and return of food
B) a complex stratified society in which leadership is caste-based
C) childrearing practices that focus on obedience and punishment
D) a low rate of political involvement by members of the society
Fossil of an early invertebrate animal showing bilateral symmetry
Hints of Earth’s Early Appearance
A noose hanging from a “Liberty Tree” reveals this artist’s bias: The “tar-and-feathering” of a Brit
The striking improvements in motor development in the early months
Survivorship curves for people in the United States in the early 20th and early 21st centuries