Exam 7: Modern Human Diversity: Race and Racism

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There is no general agreement as to what abilities or talents actually make up what we call intelligence.

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For Blumenbach, the term "Malay" included:

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_______________ is a practice of assigning a child to the race of the minority parent. It is also known as the "one drop rule."

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Ota Benga was exhibited at the Bronx Zoo with a/an:

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Populations are genetically _______________.

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What is the relationship between race and culture? Discuss how these terms are used interchangeably and how they affect each other.

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Intelligence characteristics are:

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Which of the following books has an argument similar to that of The Bell Curve?

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The expression of genes always occurs from within a/an _______________.

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Why was Ota Benga first brought to the United States?

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Fava beans are a dietary staple in the countries around the Mediterranean Sea where they provide some protection against malaria.

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Among Europeans, lactose tolerance is linked with the evolution of a non-thrifty genotype.

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All of the following are part of a "Paleolithic prescription" for health except:

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The distribution of a single, genetically-based characteristic related to adaptation is called a:

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Which of the following is true about a child's intelligence?

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The doctrine of superiority by which one group justifies the dehumanization of others based on their distinctive physical features is:

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Intelligence tests are a subject of controversy.

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In tropical regions of the world, natural selection has favored lighter-skinned people.

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Hormone-disrupting chemical are known as _______________ agents.

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The _______________ race laws of 1935 declared the superiority of the Aryan "race" in Germany.

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