Robert Kelly's Study of the Workload of Hunter-Gatherer Societies Around

question 76

Multiple Choice

Robert Kelly's study of the workload of hunter-gatherer societies around the world indicates that:

• A) Marshall Sahlins's claim that hunter-gatherers constitute the "original affluent society" is false
• B) hunter-gatherers generally work much more than members of modern industrial societies
• C) only members of elite groups in such societies enjoy the affluence that Sahlins describes
• D) hunter-gatherers spend on average about 3.8 hours a day on foraging activities

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