What Factors Do Medical Anthropologists Think We Need to Consider

question 4

Multiple Choice

What factors do medical anthropologists think we need to consider if we are to reduce the suffering in human life?

• A) biological and social
• B) cultural and political
• C) cultural and social
• D) biological and political

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Definitions:

Material Benefits

Tangible rewards or advantages, such as food or shelter, obtained through specific behaviors or interactions.

Good Genes Model

A hypothesis in sexual selection suggesting that individuals choose mates on the basis of traits that indicate genetic quality, leading to enhanced survival or reproductive success in offspring.

Material Benefits

Material benefits are tangible resources or goods that individuals gain, which can contribute to their survival or reproductive success.

Direct Benefits

Advantages received immediately by individuals from a particular behavior, increasing their survival or reproduction.