As described in the text, serfs living in medieval Europe lived on and worked on a parcel of land owned by an elite landowner. In return for their labor, they could expect protection and a portion of the food they produced. This dynamic is referred to as

Lea Boroditsky is a linguistic anthropologist who studied how different orientation words, such as “north,” “south,” “east,” and “west,” influence how time is perceived. What is Dr. Boroditsky studying?

A ceremony that honors a deceased person, usually by disposing of the person’s remains, is called a

The __________ holds evidence of the earliest emergence of domestication and complex societies.

Of the four subfields, linguistic anthropology is the smallest; it emerged in the 19th and early 20th centuries to

__________ are the formal guidelines that are generally enforced through punishment, fines, imprisonment, or death penalties.

Bioarcheologist Jonny Geber analyzed the skeletal remains of individuals from Kilkenny Union Workhouse during the Great Famine in Ireland (1845–1852). What did his analysis reveal?

__________ refers to the voluntary actions that people do to help others, even at possible costs to themselves.

Sex work is legal and controlled by the state in Germany, making it relatively

As described in the text, the monumental buildings in the ancient metropolis of Teotihuacan would have required a massive labor force and careful planning capabilities. This indicates the presence of what kind of social organization?