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A Woodchuck Tries to Crack a Walnut Shell in Two

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A woodchuck tries to crack a walnut shell in two different ways-with his paws and with his teeth. The latter method worked and the former did not; hence, the woodchuck will be more likely to rely on his teeth for splitting the next nut. This observation illustrates the __________.


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Endogamous

A social practice where marriage is restricted to within a particular social group, class, or ethnic group, discouraging external unions.

Societies

Groups of individuals living together, organized under a set of shared norms and practices that define their collective behavior.

Incest Taboo

Incest taboo is a widespread social and cultural prohibition against sexual relationships or marriage between individuals considered to be closely related by blood or kinship.

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