The Long History of Human Involvement in Hunting and Gathering

question 76

Multiple Choice

The long history of human involvement in hunting and gathering as a mode of cultural adaptation probably helped to shape ______________.

• A)a strong sense of competition which is useful in modern urban-industrial society
• B)a deep-rooted sense of aggressiveness which served as a form of pre-adaptation to the jungle of today's cities
• C)the dominating and aggressive temperament of males
• D)the submissive and non-aggressive temperament of females
• E)none of the above

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Definitions:

Infeasible Combination

A combination of goods or services that cannot be produced given the current technology or resources, often represented in economic models.

Coconuts

Tropical fruits known for their hard shell, edible white flesh, and water, utilized for various culinary, cosmetic, and industrial purposes.

Fish

Aquatic, cold-blooded vertebrates with gills and limbs in the form of fins, living in seas or freshwater.

Feasible Combination

A combination of goods or input factors that can be produced or used given the available resources and technology.