Exam 2: Fundamentals of Social Behavior

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Discuss the concepts of cultural transmission and cultural diffusion. Which is important for the study of cultural evolution and can be compared to the concept of variability? Which is important in the study of biological evolution?

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Question 141

In _ cultures a person's initiative, creativity, and achievement are highly rewarded, while in _ cultures interdependence and the group's welfare are prioritized.

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Question 142

The human capacity for learning is best considered:

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Question 143

The fact that eggs (which were originally symbols in pagan fertility rites) are now associated with the holiday of Easter is an example of what concept?

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Question 144

Anju is walking down a dark street at night and encounters a stranger. Based on research on the evolution of human sociality, what will she immediately try to find out about the stranger?

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Question 145

Which of the following statements is the BEST summation of evolution?

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Question 146

The fact that devout Jews and Muslims refuse to eat pork is most clearly an example of:

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Question 147

Which of the following beliefs was NOT described as a form of symbolic immortality by Robert Jay Lifton?

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Discuss the concepts of cultural transmission and cultural diffusion. Which is important for the study of cultural evolution and can be compared to the concept of variability? Which is important in the study of biological evolution?

In _ cultures a person's initiative, creativity, and achievement are highly rewarded, while in _ cultures interdependence and the group's welfare are prioritized.

The human capacity for learning is best considered:

The fact that eggs (which were originally symbols in pagan fertility rites) are now associated with the holiday of Easter is an example of what concept?

Anju is walking down a dark street at night and encounters a stranger. Based on research on the evolution of human sociality, what will she immediately try to find out about the stranger?

Which of the following statements is the BEST summation of evolution?

The fact that devout Jews and Muslims refuse to eat pork is most clearly an example of:

Which of the following beliefs was NOT described as a form of symbolic immortality by Robert Jay Lifton?

The Revealing Science of Social Psychology

The Core Elements of Social Cognition

Thinking About People and Events

The Nature, Origins, and Functions of the Self

The Key Self-Motives: Consistency, Esteem, Presentation, and Growth

Social Influence

Persuasion, Attitudes, and Behavior

Group Processes

Understanding Prejudice, Stereotyping, and Discrimination

Responding to and Reducing Prejudice

Interpersonal Aggression

Prosocial Behavior

Interpersonal Attraction

Close Relationships

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Exam 2: Fundamentals of Social Behavior

Discuss the concepts of cultural transmission and cultural diffusion. Which is important for the study of cultural evolution and can be compared to the concept of variability? Which is important in the study of biological evolution?

In _____ cultures a person's initiative, creativity, and achievement are highly rewarded, while in _____ cultures interdependence and the group's welfare are prioritized.

The human capacity for learning is best considered:

The fact that eggs (which were originally symbols in pagan fertility rites) are now associated with the holiday of Easter is an example of what concept?

Anju is walking down a dark street at night and encounters a stranger. Based on research on the evolution of human sociality, what will she immediately try to find out about the stranger?

Which of the following statements is the BEST summation of evolution?

The fact that devout Jews and Muslims refuse to eat pork is most clearly an example of:

Which of the following beliefs was NOT described as a form of symbolic immortality by Robert Jay Lifton?

The Revealing Science of Social Psychology

The Core Elements of Social Cognition

Thinking About People and Events

The Nature, Origins, and Functions of the Self

The Key Self-Motives: Consistency, Esteem, Presentation, and Growth

Social Influence

Persuasion, Attitudes, and Behavior

Group Processes

Understanding Prejudice, Stereotyping, and Discrimination

Responding to and Reducing Prejudice

Interpersonal Aggression

Prosocial Behavior

Interpersonal Attraction

Close Relationships

Filters

In _ cultures a person's initiative, creativity, and achievement are highly rewarded, while in _ cultures interdependence and the group's welfare are prioritized.