A defense mechanism that is so fine-tuned that even an insignificant stimulus might trigger it is called the:
A. smoke-detector principle
B. early warning principle
C. stimulus trigger principle
D. overreactive response principle
A. smoke-detector principle
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Aegyptopithecus
A) is the oldest known ape, whose anatomy included 5-cusped Y-5 molars, a stiff and tailless spine, and adaptations for brachiation B) is one of the oldest known platyrrhine monkeys, dating 27 million years of age from Bolivia C) was clearly an Old World monkey, judging from it 2123/2123 dental formula and its 4-cusped bilophodont molars D) possessed both Old World monkey and ape traits and is best classified as a "generalized catarrhine" E) Old World monkey, believed to be the ancestor of all New World monkeys
Arboreal primates tend to be smaller and more agile
Indicate whether the statement is true or false.
The kula is an example of what type of exchange?
A. redistribution B. balanced reciprocity C. silent trade D. market exchange
Participatory action research is best described as _________
a. research in which the anthropologist and community work together to understand conditions that cause the community's problems and to solve them b. collaboration with the community on all aspects of research in order to bring about equitable change for all c. research that occurs quickly and is narrowly focused on a single problem with a very small sample size of the whole population d. work with small focus groups in order to begin to identify the structural problems and inequities within the society e. research in which the anthropologist coordinates various scientific teams so that large-scale problems can be resolved in various levels at the same time