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Multiple Choice

Use the following to answer questions :
-animism

• A)An economic system based on herding flocks of goats, sheep, cattle, or other animals.
• B)Group of Homo erectus with brains as large as those of modern humans that lived in Europe and western Asia between 200,000 and 30,000 years ago.
• C)Differentiation of tasks by gender, age, training, status, or other social distinction.
• D)Idea that people, animals, plants, natural occurrences, and other parts of the physical world have spirits.
• E)Divisions between rich and poor, elites and common people, that have been a central feature of human society since the Neolithic era.
• F)Social system in which men have more power and access to resources than women and some men are dominant over other men.
• G)Period during which humans used tools of stone, bone, and wood and obtained food by gathering and hunting. Roughly 250,000-9000 B.C.E.
• H)Dramatic transformation in human history resulting from the change from foraging to raising crops and animals.
• I)A style of life in which people gain food by gathering plant products, trapping or catching small animals and birds, and hunting larger prey.
• J)Spiritually adept men and women who communicated with the unseen world.
• K)Period beginning in 9000 B.C.E. during which humans obtained food by raising crops and animals and continued to use tools primarily of stone, bone, and wood.
• L)Members of the family Hominidae that contains humans, chimpanzees, gorillas, and orangutans.
• M)Crop raising done with hand tools and human power.
• N)Die-off of large animals in many parts of the world about 45,000-10,000 B.C.E., caused by climate change and most likely human hunting.
• O)Plants and animals modified by selective breeding so as to serve human needs; these animals will behave in specific ways and breed in captivity.
• P)The practice of marrying within a certain ethnic or social group.

Discuss the evolutionary psychology perspective on sexual attraction and behavior.

Describe the neurobiological differences associated with sexual orientation.

Understand the implications of the fraternal birth order effect on sexual orientation.

Appreciate the complexity and fluidity of sexual orientation across different genders and cultures.

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Definitions:

Bonding

The process of forming a close interpersonal relationship through emotional attachment, often seen between parents and their children, friends, or romantic partners.

Strange Situation

A procedure developed in psychology to assess attachment relationships between a caregiver and child, through a series of introductions, separations, and reunions.

Mary Ainsworth

A developmental psychologist best known for her work on the emotional bonds between children and their caregivers, including the Strange Situation protocol for assessing infant attachment.

Harry Harlow

An American psychologist best known for his maternal-separation and social isolation experiments on rhesus monkeys, which emphasized the importance of care-giving and companionship in social and cognitive development.