Which of the following statements would be considered an example of cultural continuity?
a. Young children learn skills related to food preparation and remain involved in food preparation as adults.
b. Children are permitted to express emotions up to age 10; after age 10, they have to hide their feelings.
c. Only children who have gone through a rite of passage can enter a certain holy place.
d. Mothers and daughters dress in different colors at a funeral to depict social status.
a
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a. facilitation c. deindividuation b. consistency d. polarization
Ned the Neuron is a pretty busy guy. His job is to fire anytime he sees a vertical line in his visual field. Ned's specialty is
A. feature detection. B. lateral inhibition. C. hierarchical processing. D. being an interneuron.
Which principle is defined by the probability that our genetic heritage will be preserved in the offspring of relatives?
A. kinship selection B. social norms C. evolutionary perspective D. inclusive fitness
When young adults return after leaving home for some period to live in the homes of their middle-aged parents, this is called being
a) in a midlife crisis. b) the empty nest syndrome. c) the sandwich generation. d) boomerang children.