What Accounts for a Human Infant's Head Being About as Big

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Multiple Choice

What accounts for a human infant's head being about as big as it can be and still pass through the birth canal?

• A)the fact that humans are mammals
• B)the fact that humans walk upright
• C)the fact that humans are primates
• D)the fact that women's pelvises are smaller than those of men.

Recognize the mechanisms and effects of cognitive dissonance.

Analyze the role of modeling and social learning in behavior.

Identify strategies to reduce aggressive behavior and resolve cognitive dissonance.

Understand the dynamics of group behavior and decision-making.

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Definitions:

Evaluation Apprehension

The fear or anxiety individuals experience when they know they are being assessed or judged by others.

Social Facilitation

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The excessive consumption of large amounts of food in a short period, often associated with a loss of control over eating.

College Sororities

Social organizations for female college students in the United States and Canada, often characterized by a system of recruitment, membership, philanthropy, and social activities.