In most people, language function is
a. located in the left hemisphere of the brain.
b. controlled by only a few cells located in one specific area of the cortex.
c. controlled only by the same areas that are used in the production of all vocalizations in nonhuman primates.
d. simply a result of increased brain size.
e. not related to the reorganization of neurological structures during the course of human evolution.
a
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The degree of electrical resistance of soils is affected by all of the following EXCEPT
a. the degree of compaction of the soil. b. the amount of water retained in the soil. c. the presence of foundations or walls. d. the aggregation of fill in pits, ditches, and middens e. the amount of electricity sent through the soil
Sexual dimorphism tends to be more pronounced in terrestrial primate species.
Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)
Which of the following statements is a distinction between culture and society?
A. Culture is genetically programmed, whereas society is transmitted through social learning. B. Society rests more upon certain features of human biology than does culture. C. People attain culture through international travel, but society is the social environment of their native land. D. Culture is the result of higher education, whereas society is shared by all people. E. People share society with other animals, but culture is distinctly human.
The feeling of uncertainty and anxiety that an individual experiences when placed in a strange cultural setting is called:
a. cultural relativism. b. ethnocentrism. c. culture shock. d. fieldwork apprehension.