As a Result of Prolonged First-Hand Contact Between Societies a and B,which

question 76

Multiple Choice

As a result of prolonged first-hand contact between societies A and B,which of the following is least likely to occur?

• A)The cultures of A and B might fuse,becoming a single culture with elements of both.
• B)Society A might retain its distinctive culture,but lose its autonomy and come to survive as a subculture,such as a caste or ethnic group.
• C)Society A might be wiped out by society B,with only a few scattered refugees living as members of the dominant society.
• D)Societies A and B would each retain their distinctive cultures living side by side in peace,harmony,and prosperity.
• E)Society B might be entirely destroyed by society A.

Recognize cross-cultural differences and universals in sexual desire, attractiveness, and behaviors.

Understand the influence of evolutionary biology on sexual desire and mate preferences.

Describe the concept of erotophilia and its impact on sexual behaviors.

Appreciate the role of culture in defining acceptable sexual behaviors.

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Definitions:

Egyptian Process

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Ceremonial Weeping

A ritual practice of expressing grief and mourning, often in a structured or ritualized context, such as funerals or commemorative events.

Radcliffe-Brown

An influential British social anthropologist known for his development of structural functionalism and contributions to the study of social structures.