Anthropology Unveiled
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What do Parental Investment theory and Sexual Selection theory predict about sex differences between males and females?

  • They predict that there will be no sex differences between males and females.
  • They predict that there will be some sex differences between males and females. (correct)
  • They predict that there will be more sex differences in males than in females.
  • They predict that there will be more sex differences in females than in males.
  • What is the main argument of the Biology Asymmetry Argument?

  • There are consistent morphological and physiological differences between the sexes in human populations, and these differences impact what tasks males and females can do. (correct)
  • There are more morphological and physiological differences between the sexes in males than in females in human populations.
  • There are no consistent morphological and physiological differences between the sexes in human populations.
  • There are consistent morphological and physiological differences between the sexes in human populations, but they do not impact what tasks males and females can do.
  • What is the definition of Sexual Division of Labour?

  • The assumption that certain tasks have been universally assigned to males only.
  • The assumption that certain tasks have been universally assigned to females only.
  • The assumption that certain tasks have been universally assigned to males and females. (correct)
  • The assumption that certain tasks have been universally assigned to both males and females.
  • What are the main roles assigned to males and females in Sexual Division of Labour according to the text?

    <p>Males are producers (Hunters) and females are reproducers (Pregnancy, childcare). (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the difference between Sex Roles (Sexual Division of Labour) and Gender Roles (Gender Division)?

    <p>Sex Roles are based on biological differences, while Gender Roles are based on societal expectations. (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What has Anthropology said about the differences between male and female bodies?

    <p>Anthropology has said that there are some differences between male and female bodies, but not many. (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the main impact of the consistent morphological and physiological differences between the sexes in human populations?

    <p>It has led to a division of labor based on these differences. (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the definition of Sexual Division of Labour?

    <p>It is the division of labor based on biological differences between males and females. (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What are the main roles assigned to males and females in Sexual Division of Labour according to the text?

    <p>Males are primarily responsible for hunting, while females are primarily responsible for childcare. (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What do Parental Investment theory and Sexual Selection theory predict about sex differences between males and females?

    <p>They predict that there are some sex differences between males and females, but not many. (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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