With Which of the Following Statements About Human Behavior Would

question 54

Multiple Choice

With which of the following statements about human behavior would an anthropologist be most likely to agree?

• A) It is a combination of nature (biology)and nurture (acculturation).
• B) It is completely dictated by nature (biology).
• C) It is completely dictated by nurture (acculturation).
• D) It is a result of nature or nurture depending on the person,but never both in the same individual.

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Definitions:

Categorization

The process of classifying or organizing items into different groups based on shared characteristics or criteria.

Attribution

The process of assigning causes or motives to explain someone's behavior, often relating to how we perceive and judge others.

Social Identity

An individual's sense of self, defined by their group memberships, such as national, cultural, religious, or organizational affiliations.

Selective Attention

The process by which individuals focus on particular information while ignoring other stimuli, based on relevance or interest.