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BrownTown3

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Which of the following statements about enculturation is NOT true?
 
  A. It occurs through a process of conscious and unconscious learning.
  B. It results in internalization of a cultural tradition.
  C. It may involve direct teaching.
  D. It is the exchange of cultural features that results when two or more groups come into consistent firsthand contact.
  E. It is the process by which culture is learned and transmitted across generations.

Question 2

Regarding human capacity for culture, anthropologists agree that
 
  A. although women and men both share the emotional and intellectual capacities for culture, at the population level there is less variability in these capacities among men than among women.
  B. although individuals differ in their emotional and intellectual capacities, all human populations have equivalent capacities for culture.
  C. although an individual's genetic endowment does not affect that person's ability to learn cultural traditions, it does affect his or her capacity to change culture creatively.
  D. because human populations differ in their emotional and intellectual capacities, the ability to learn culture differs among societies.
  E. both mental abilities and mental disabilities are evenly distributed among individuals of all cultures.



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Answer to Question 1

Answer: D

Answer to Question 2

Answer: B



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