In What Type of Society Is the Presence of Specialized

question 34

Multiple Choice

In what type of society is the presence of specialized artists most likely to be found?

• A) those with a complex, specialized division of labor
• B) foraging societies with many hours of free time each day
• C) chiefdoms in which leaders can patronize skilled artists
• D) societies with ancestor worship, where the artist honors his or her clan

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