Groups of Humans Adapt to Their Environment in Order to Use

question 58

Multiple Choice

Groups of humans adapt to their environment in order to use the available resources to satisfy their needs and flourish. What do anthropologists call this cultural adaptation?

• A) the economy
• B) capitalism
• C) environmental anthropology
• D) civilization

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Definitions:

Secure Attachment

A form of attachment characterized by children who show some distress when their caregiver leaves but are able to compose themselves knowing that their caregiver will return.

Positive Social Contact

Interactions between individuals that contribute to a sense of well-being, belonging, and mutual respect.

Romanian Orphanages

Institutions in Romania, noted in studies for their impact on child development due to deprivation and neglect experienced by children.