Which of the following traits is not found in the order Primates?

A. replacement of claws by nails
B. a well-developed olfactory sense
C. a long gestation period with a hemochorial placenta
D. some prehensile capacity in the hand with a grasping or opposable thumb


B. a well-developed olfactory sense

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All primate communication is autonomic in nature

a. True b. False Indicate whether the statement is true or false

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The controversial Sapir-Whorf hypothesis proposes that __________

A) language affects how individuals in a society perceive and conceive reality B) culture has a strong influence on how we speak languages C) languages reflect the values, attitudes, and beliefs of the society D) language and culture have no measurable influence on each other

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Justifications for warfare are part of a society’s worldview

a. True b. False

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Research on the Warm Springs Reservation in Oregon found that Native American children did not ask or answer questions in class because __________

a. they found it difficult to be inside all day b. they found the standard subjects taught uninteresting c. their socialization prevented them from distinguishing themselves from their classmates d. there were language barriers with the non-Native teachers

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