The Egalitarianism That Generally Prevails Among Hunter-Gatherers Should Be Seen

question 32

Multiple Choice

The egalitarianism that generally prevails among hunter-gatherers should be seen as:

• A) a natural phenomenon that results from the absence of motivations toward status and wealth seeking
• B) an adaptive response to temporal and spatial variations in food supply
• C) an adaptive response to high levels of population density and the development of an economic surplus
• D) must be constantly policed
• E) two of these

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