Cross-cultural research on parental acceptance and rejection found that children who are not treated affectionately by their parents tend to be __________.
A) sullen and withdrawn
B) hostile and aggressive
C) anxious and hyperactive
D) dull and lazy
B) hostile and aggressive
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Kpelle boys in Liberia undergo a four-year initiation period which includes __________
a. correct behavior with peers b. training in shooting rifles c. correct behavior with superiors d. walking on coals
What kind of problem is "built into" being a bigman?
A) The bigman must negotiate with other bigmen and must travel long distances. While he (or she) is away, the tribe often rebels. B) The bigman gives large amounts of goods to his competitors in order to shame them and reduce their prestige. This leaves little for his (or her) followers. C) The bigman must marry many wives and have many children in order to increase his (or her) support. The bigman cannot afford this. D) The bigman must be an elder and does not have a long life span. This makes leadership ever-changing. E) There are no inherent problems in being a bigman.
In the early 1990s, many Americans became concerned about same-sex marriage being legal across states; thus
a. the Defense of Marriage Act was passed by congress. b. the legality of marriage is not at all involved in cultural marriage norms. c. the Defense of Marriage Act was overturned by congress. d. Hawaii changed their laws regarding same-sex marriage.
Incest avoidance can have positive social advantages by forcing people to marry outside of their immediate family, thereby ____
a. developing a stronger set of relationships within their own family than a wider network of interfamily alliances b. creating relationships with people with whom they are likely to cooperate c. creating relationships with more people with whom they are likely to become hostile d. creating a smaller gene pool e. increasing the incidence of recessive traits