When anthropologist Napoleon Chagnon first confronted the Yanomam? tribe of South America, he became nauseated at the sight of their customs and social environment. This is an example of __________.
Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).
culture shock
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Indicate whether the statement is true or false
Which family group increased during the past three decades?
A. individuals living with relatives B. married couples C. other family households D. married couples with children
The leadership style that allows group members the most autonomy is "laissez-faire."
Indicate whether the statement is true or false.
You have enrolled in Professor Lawrence's Sociology class this semester, and a friend (who took the same professor last year) warns you that Professor Lawrence tends to speak rapidly and present a great deal of information in a short time. You decide to be sure that you have read the assigned textbook chapter before each class meeting to familiarize yourself with the concepts before the lecture begins. Your strategy is based on the idea of
A) dividing your attention for better processing. B) maximizing encoding specificity effects. C) minimizing the cognitive load on your working memory. D) processing the information at shallow levels for better long-term memory.