Recognizing and reacting to individuals based on group affiliation was probably a very important skill for early hunter–gatherers, whose survival often depended on quickly identifying others as potential friends or foes. This categorization was made primarily on the basis of ____

a. ?levels of competence
b. ?strength
c. ?physical appearance
d. ?levels of warmth


ANSWER:
c

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a. conceptual change. c. physical change. b. biological change. d. psychosocial change.

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__________ is an operant-conditioning procedure in which successive approximations of a desired response are reinforced

a) Shaping b) Spontaneous recovery c) Stimulus generalization d) Stimulus discrimination

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The belief that individuals will be able to fit into the social structure of a new culture while retaining links to their home cultures defines _____

a) acculturative stress. b) societal assimilation. c) acculturation. d) integration orientation.

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A. potential of students B. job employment C. graduation rates D. astrological signs

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