What Is the Primary Difference Between a Caste System and Slavery

question 37

Multiple Choice

What is the primary difference between a caste system and slavery?

• A) Slaves are not able to move into different classes, whereas caste members can do this.
• B) Slaves are owned, whereas caste members are not.
• C) Slaves may be bought and sold, whereas caste members may only be given away.
• D) Slaves may have contact with others who are not slaves, whereas caste members may not contact those of a different caste rank.

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Definitions:

Just Noticeable Difference

The minimum amount by which stimulus intensity must be changed in order to produce a noticeable variation in sensory experience.

Action Potentials

Quick electrical impulses that travel down the axon of a neuron, triggering the release of neurotransmitters at synapses.

Proximal Stimulation

Proximal stimulation refers to the sensory information received directly from stimuli that are in close proximity to the sensory receptors.

Perception

The process by which individuals organize and interpret sensory information to understand the environment.