The Fact That Collectivist Cultures Tend to Spring Up in Places

question 161

Multiple Choice

The fact that collectivist cultures tend to spring up in places with abundant pathogens, but individualist cultures tend to flourish in places with few pathogens best illustrates ____.

• A)culture influencing nature
• B)nature influencing culture
• C)genetic mutation influencing evolution
• D)evolution influencing the development of mutations

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Definitions:

Gap Junctions

Specialized cell-to-cell connections that allow for the direct passage of ions, molecules, and electrical impulses between adjoining cells.

Sarcoplasmic Reticulum

Endoplasmic reticulum of muscle.

Skeletal Muscle Fibers

Long, multinucleated cells that make up skeletal muscles, responsible for voluntary movements.

Transverse Tubules

Microscopic tubes that run across muscle fibers and aid in the conduction of electrical signals for muscle contraction.