Cultures in the Developing World Tend to Have Specific Practices

question 101

True/False

Cultures in the developing world tend to have specific practices for marking the transition from adolescence to adulthood.

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Definitions:

Altruistic Behavior

Actions by an individual that benefit others at a cost to oneself, observed in social species, which may promote cooperation and social cohesion.

Kin Selection

Type of natural selection in which individuals with the highest inclusive fitness are favored.

Selfish Herd

A behavioral strategy where individuals in a group position themselves centrally to reduce predation risk.

Dominant Male

An individual male who, within a group or population, exhibits the highest rank due to physical strength, aggression, or social interactions.