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The capitalist mode of production is the most successful at meeting the needs of all members within society.

If all social groups in a society have equal access to wealth, prestige, and power, then anthropologists call that society __________.

The terms ‘nation’ and ‘state’ are commonly used interchangeably because they are, more or less, describing the same thing.

How are gender and sexuality like food?

Although anthropologists no longer focus on placing cultures into categories based on kinship terminology, it does help provide insight into: 

Rather than simply focusing on market exchanges and individual decision-making, anthropologists consider three distinct phases of economic activity including all of the following EXCEPT:

An example of the Informal economy includes:

What influence does biology have on families?

Egalitarian societies are least likely to be found among __________.

__________ is a state of recurring hostilities between families or groups of kin.