Based on His Observations of Egalitarian Societies, What Did Christopher

question 34

Multiple Choice

Based on his observations of egalitarian societies, what did Christopher Boehm conclude about dominance?

• A) Dominance comes naturally to humans.
• B) Societies last longer when dominant urges are encouraged.
• C) Only men have ambitions of dominance and leadership.
• D) A desire for dominance is a culturally created trait.

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