When Compared to Societies That Favor Permanent Body Modification, Societies

question 3

Multiple Choice

When compared to societies that favor permanent body modification, societies with lots of temporary forms of body decoration are generally:

• A) closed, favoring ascribed or born-to statuses.
• B) open, with high social mobility.
• C) in favor of merit-based status achievement.
• D) totally egalitarian.
• E) state-based.

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Board of Governors

The leading body of the Federal Reserve System, overseeing the Federal Reserve Banks and setting monetary policy in the United States.

Appointed

Selected or designated for a position or duty by an authority, rather than by election or competition.

President

The elected head of a republican state or organization, responsible for executing the laws and leading the executive branch.

Federal Reserve System

The central banking system of the United States, responsible for setting monetary policy and regulating banks.