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Why in some dairying societies did natural selection favour a biological solution to adult lactose intolerance, rather than a cultural solution?


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Irrational Process

Mental activities beyond logical reasoning, often influenced by emotions or subconscious thoughts.

Activating Event

In cognitive-behavioral therapy, an external situation or internal mental event that triggers a chain of thoughts, emotions, and behaviors.

Cognitive Dissonance

The state of having inconsistent thoughts, beliefs, or attitudes, especially as relating to behavioral decisions and attitude change.

Eustress

A positive form of stress that is perceived as beneficial, motivating, or enhancing to one's functioning.

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