Which of the Following Is Not a Generally Recognized Characteristic

question 54

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is not a generally recognized characteristic of most (if not all) living organisms?

• A) the ability to reproduce
• B) the ability to maintain homeostasis
• C) the ability to obtain energy directly from sunlight
• D) the ability to sense and respond to the environment
• E) the ability to grow

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Definitions:

Ethnocentric Attitudes

Viewing one's own cultural group as superior or using one's own cultural standards to judge those of other groups, often leading to prejudice and discrimination.

Culturally Diverse Populations

Groups of people with varied ethnic, racial, linguistic, or cultural backgrounds making up a community or society.

Cultural Tunnel Vision

A limited or narrow perspective that fails to recognize or appreciate cultural diversity and complexities.

Cultural Implications

The effects that culture has on various aspects of society and individuals, including behaviors, beliefs, and practices.