A Female Perspective on the Tiwi Marriage System Indicates That

question 28

Multiple Choice

A female perspective on the Tiwi marriage system indicates that:

• A)Tiwi women are totally dominated by their husbands.
• B)There are no advantages for women in this marriage system.
• C)Tiwi wives enjoy both sexual and social freedom.
• D)Women benefit psychologically by having husbands much older than themselves.
• E)There is no such thing as sexual egalitarianism in foraging societies.

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Definitions:

Diaphysis

The main or midsection (shaft) of a long bone, which is typically cylindrical in shape and contains the bone marrow.

Epiphysis

The end part of a long bone, initially growing separately from the shaft and later fusing to form mature bone.

Periosteum

A dense layer of vascular connective tissue enveloping the bones except at the surfaces of the joints.

Endosteum

A thin vascular membrane that lines the inner surface of the bone in the medullary cavity.