Cross-cultural studies of childrearing habits have shown that compared to non-Western societies, American parents __________.

A) are less likely to breast-feed on demand
B) spend more of the day carrying their babies with them
C) respond to babies’ cries much more quickly
D) are more apt to co-sleep with their babies at night


A) are less likely to breast-feed on demand

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a. carries genetic information from the nucleus to the cytoplasm b. splits a DNA molecule during transcription c. is completed replicated d. carries amino acids to a ribosome to be attached to other amino acids

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Culturally patterned ideas about what kind of children parents want to raise and how they should treat their children are called __________

A) ethnotheories B) hypotheses C) ideologies D) philosophies

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Mass production gave rise to a culture of consumption, which has become global in scope

Indicate whether the statement is true or false.

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________ is seen when species share phenotypic characteristics due to recent common ancestry.

A. Convergent evolution B. Divergent evolution C. Parallel evolution D. Natural evolution

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