The most common explanation for the pervasive sharing so common in hunter-gatherer societies is:
A) it is a strategy of variance reduction under conditions in which there is a lot of resource fluctuation
B) it is "human nature" - the earliest humans had not yet learned anything about selfishness and hoarding
C) it has no known explanation - social scientists are still mystified by it
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Q42: Which of the following were intensive horticultural
Q43: The type of political organization frequently associated
Q44: The political structure of bands:
A) is built
Q45: Chiefs are distinct from tribal leaders in
Q46: Agriculture originated in the Middle East some
Q48: A major difference between tribes and chiefdoms
Q49: Tribes are notable for their character:
A) despotic
B)
Q50: Simple horticultural societies typically exhibit greater inequalities
Q51: Social conflicts in band and tribal societies:
A)
Q52: Hunter-gatherers who store food are distinct from
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