A long-term acclimatory response to cold stress is:
A. vasodilation of the capillaries in the skin
B. increased rate of breathing
C. an increase in the basal metabolic rate
D. a reduction in the volume of urine produced
C. an increase in the basal metabolic rate
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a. True b. False
In this chapter, John Whiting's research regarding the postpartum taboo is used to illustrate the application of the scientific method in an anthropological study. Describe theories, associations, and explanations, using his research as an example.
What will be an ideal response?
Harry Harlow's experiments demonstrated that play is
a. important in the development of young monkeys. b. frivolous. c. harmless. d. harmful.
Susan Montague and Robert Morais (1981) argue that Americans appreciate football because it presents a miniaturized and simplified version of modern organizations. These researchers
A. suggest that football is a peculiarly American pastime because of our wartime history. B. link football's values, particularly teamwork, to those associated with business. C. argue that football allows spectators to vicariously realize their own hostile and aggressive tendencies. D. argue that football should be regulated the same way we regulate corporations. E. suggest that football, with its territorial incursion and violence, is popular because Americans are violent people.