In the context of social groups, dominance hierarchies
a. are maintained by females ONLY.
b. are maintained by males ONLY.
c. are present in all primate species.
d. impose a certain amount of order within the group.
e. have not been studied by primatologists.
D
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A. allows for the regulation of gene expression without changing the genetic code B. allows for the cloning of cells to form tissues or organs for medical procedures C. is used to eliminate deleterious alleles from the gene pool by encouraging persons with such alleles not to reproduce D. is used to increase the frequency of desirable traits by encouraging genetic modification of fetuses
Attempts by Australia to suppress tribalism in favor of a national identity in Papua New Guinea have contributed to __________
a. increased highland tribal warfare b. a military dictatorship c. economic collapse d. a theocratic government based on animist beliefs
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a. The mediator form of self-help systems b. The familial form of self-help systems c. An incipient court system d. A court system
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Indicate whether the statement is true or false