Over the Years, Scholars Have Developed More Than 100 Definitions

question 42

Multiple Choice

Over the years, scholars have developed more than 100 definitions of culture. According to the text, all have the following common elements:

• A)Culture is shared, relatively stable, and is formed over a long period of time.
• B)Culture is unique, stable, and is formed over a long period of time.
• C)Culture is shared, fluctuating, and is formed over a long period of time.
• D)Culture is shared, stable, and is formed over a short period of time.
• E)Culture is man-made, stable, and is formed over a short period of time.

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Definitions:

Robust Australopithecines

Extinct hominids known for their sturdy skeletal structures, part of the early human lineage that lived in Africa.

Gracile Australopithecines

A subgroup of the Australopithecus genus characterized by their more slender and lightly built frame compared to their robust cousins.

Utilitarian Artifacts

Objects made by humans for practical purposes rather than for decoration or artistic expression.

Regional Specialization

The development of specific economic activities and industries in particular areas or regions, often based on geographic benefits or resource availability.