A number of different animals may live in the same habitat but may adapt to, and continue to function and exist within, only certain parts of conditions of the habitat. This region of functioning is called the animal’s ________.

a. nook
b. niche
c. environment
d. domain


Answer: b. niche

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A. eyewitnesses are usually better at recognizing and identifying members of their own race or ethnic group than members of another race or ethnic group. B. those selecting a jury should strive to have jurors who are the same race or ethnicity as the defendant. C. those creating a line-up should make sure that all the distractors (i.e., non-suspects) are not of another race from the stated race of the suspect. D. eyewitnesses are usually worse at recognizing and identifying members of their own race or ethnic group than members of another race or ethnic group.

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Ataque de nervios (attack of nerves) is a culturally specific phenomenon that is seen predominantly among ______

a. Native Americans c. Latinos b. East Asians d. Jamaicans

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What happens during the embryonic stage of prenatal development?

The fetus kicks, turns, hiccups, sucks its thumb, and breathes amniotic fluid. The zygote divides and forms the blastocyst, which implants in the uterus and begins forming the amnion, placenta, and umbilical cord. Vernix and lanugo develop on the skin to protect against the amniotic fluid. The arms and legs develop, then fingers and toes.

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We are more likely to be persuaded by the ________ route to persuasion when we are distracted or busy.

A. peripheral B. logical C. factual D. central

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