FINAL EXAM 3
the purpose of balanced reciprocity is to develop long term relationships among the participants
false
the push pull model suggests the populations were pushed into agriculture by changes in the environment while at the same time being pulled toward agriculture by their increases in their population sizes
false
the slash and burn technique is often use by intensive agriculturists
false
the younger dryas is a period of sudden warming in the post ice-age world
false
symbolic
to explain the hebrew population against pork as a reaction to pigs not fitting stereotypes about how animals behave is a ___ explanation
market exchange
transactions in which the "prices" are subject to supply and demand, whether or not the transactions occur in a marketplace
recognition of individual rights to land
which of the following is not characteristic of food-collecting societies
foraging
which subsistence strategies results in the least amount of time spent in subsistence activites
average height of the population
Which is not put forth as a possible reason for broad-spectrum collecting
ranked
a society is practicing which form of stratification when the members of the society have equal access to economic resources and power but not to prestige
forced labor
an indirect form of ___ is taxation
greenhouses for growing plants
as understood by anthropologists, horticulture includes all of the following EXCEPT
ideal cultural patters of a society
consist of the ideas people have about how they ought to behave
none of the aboe
contemporary food collectors
among hunters and gatherers there is usually no division of labor in food collecting
false
exchanges of equal value are known as generalize reciprocity
false
food collectors often suffer from famine and food shortages
false
food collectors who rely on fishing tend to be more egalitarian
false
money if a medium of exchange that is always inherently valuable
false
the different distribution systems rarely coexist in a society
false
close kin
generalized reciprocity is most likely between
reciprocity
giving and taking without the use of money is a characteristic of
temperate climates
in which region are hunter-gatherers least likely to be found today
animals
individual families in pastoral societies are most likely to own
culture is
learned and shared
strict egalitarianism
of the following, which is not a consequence of horticulture
smaller population groups
of the following, which is not a consequence of intensive agriculture
egalitarian societies
sharing is most common in
redistribution
the accumulation of goods by a particular person or in a particular place and their subsequent distribution
intensive agriculture
the horse drawn plow is associated with which subsistence activity
consist of the ideas people have about how they ought to behave
the ideal cultural patters of a society
traditions
the most enduring and ritualized aspects of a culture
grow domesticated grains
the natufians did all of the following EXCEPT
extremely low
the probability that an individual will change class levels in an open class system is
all of the above
the rise of food production led to
food collection
the subsistence strategy that characterized most of human history was
archaeological evidence of domestication is when there ie evidence that plants and animals show a difference from wild plants and animals
true
in horticulture, simple techniques are able to yield more food than is available to food collectors
true
norms are standards or rules about what is acceptable behavior
true
sharing is more likely when resources are unpredictable
true
the wealth differential among people in egalitarian societies is very small
true
generalized reciprocity
when goods or services are given to another without any apparent expectation of a return gift
land worked for short periods and then left idle for some years
which of the following characterizes horticulture
stealing
which of the following is not a distribution system
hunting and gathering
which of the following is not a food production system