Multiple Choice
By ensuring that the whole group will prevent a single individual from being politically dominant or from exercising undue coercive powers, reverse dominance accomplishes which of the following?
A) causes bands to be unstable political units that often fission without warning
B) reinforces patterns of egalitarianism intrinsic to band-level societies
C) makes it impossible for a band leader to make any changes that might benefit the group
D) makes it extremely difficult for bands to find anyone who will assume a leadership role
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