During the Day, Camels Allow Their Body Temperature to Rise

question 3

Short Answer

During the day, camels allow their body temperature to rise to up to 40.5°C. As they rest on the cool desert sand at night, their temperature drops back to normal as a result of ____________________ because the external temperature is below the camel's body temperature.

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Definitions:

Stereotyping

Oversimplified generalizations about groups of people that may or may not reflect reality, often resulting in prejudiced attitudes or discriminatory actions.

Cognitive Dissonance

A psychological phenomenon involving discomfort experienced by an individual when holding contradictory beliefs or values.

Bystander Effect

A social psychological phenomenon where individuals are less likely to offer help to a victim when other people are present, often resulting from diffusion of responsibility.

Polarization Effect

A process whereby a group's viewpoints become more extreme as the members discuss and reinforce one another's attitudes, often leading to a more pronounced division.