Georges Cuvier is the naturalist best associated with which of the following ideas?
a. the inheritance of acquired characteristics
b. catastrophism
c. evolution
d. uniformitarianism
Correct Answer: b
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a. fortresses b. naval bases c. trading posts d. missions
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A) the militarization of postwar Japan. B) repressed emotions such as anxiety, shame, and a pervasive sense of impotence. C) Japanese infantilism as reflected in monsters like Godzilla. D) the repercussions of Japanese defeat in World War II. E) the democratization of postwar Japan.
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A. Paranthropus robustus. B. Australopithecus garhi. C. Paranthropus aethiopicus. D. Paranthropus boisei.
Anthropologists have pursued studies of all of the following blood sports, EXCEPT:
a) cock fighting. b) bull fighting. c) professional boxing. d) pit bull contests.