By the mid-Miocene, monkeys became more common than apes because __________
a. monkeys are k-selected while apes are r-selected
b. monkeys can more easily shift to efficient terrestrial locomotion
c. monkeys are more intelligent
d. apes cannot react quickly enough to the changing environment
Correct Answer: b
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a. something most of us consciously consider every day. b. the same form all over the world. c. learned, shared, and important to human development. d. something we are biologically born with.
No primates today are currently endangered
a. True b. False Indicate whether the statement is true or false
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A) They believe that each society's concepts of mental health must be viewed in their own terms. B) They apply biomedical models of brain chemistry to mental health cross-culturally. C) They argue that there is no such thing as mental health disorder outside the West. D) They suggest that mental health issues are directly caused by globalization.
________ refers to the changes that result when groups come into continuous firsthand contact.
A. Colonialism B. Hegemony C. Acculturation D. Diffusion E. Enculturation