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karen

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Which of the following is NOT an example of ethnology?
 
  a. Some Tibetans practice polyandry (plural marriage between one woman and multiple men) in order to satisfy economic needs.
  b. Incest is taboo in all societies because inbreeding can cause birth defects in offspring.
  c. Near Eastern populations adopted agriculture over 10,000 years ago.
  d. Many Christians use religion as a means of coping with the loss of a loved one.

Question 2

In what way does an urban street gang differ from an age-set association?
 
  A) Street gang members do not graduate through stages together.
  B) Street gang members are of a wide variety of ages.
  C) Membership in an age-set association is voluntary.
  D) Membership in an age-set association centers around violence and warfare.



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Answer to Question 1

c

Answer to Question 2

A



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