Which of the Following Do Anthropologists Argue as an Explanation

question 18

Multiple Choice

Which of the following do anthropologists argue as an explanation for warfare in tribal societies?

• A)It is totally irrational and maladaptive.
• B)It is less frequent than in band societies.
• C)It may regulate the balance between population and resources.
• D)It is always associated with female infanticide.
• E)It stems from an aggressive human instinct.

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