If You Applied a Behavioral Ecology Perspective to Understanding a College

question 24

Multiple Choice

If you applied a behavioral ecology perspective to understanding a college student's dietary patterns, you would likely be most interested in

• A) the wide mix of foods in the cafeteria
• B) how much physical effort a student puts in to get food and how many calories they actually consume
• C) who students eat with
• D) dominance patterns and sexual dimorphism in the cafeteria

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Definitions:

Fur Trappers

Individuals involved in the capture and sale of animal furs, often contributing to the early exploration and settlement of North America.

American "Frontier"

Referred to the boundless, undeveloped land west of the settled areas in America, often symbolizing opportunities and the spirit of exploration.

Leatherstocking Tales

A series of five novels by James Fenimore Cooper, featuring the adventures of the frontiersman Natty Bumppo, significant in American literature for their portrayal of early American life and wilderness.

Daniel Boone

An American pioneer, explorer, woodsman, and frontiersman whose frontier exploits made him one of the first folk heroes of the United States.