The Classification Systems That Are Popularly Used to Divide All

question 23

Multiple Choice

The classification systems that are popularly used to divide all human beings into specific and distinct racial categories are based on

• A)social meanings given to certain biological traits.
• B)objectively identifiable genetic differences between groups of people.
• C)unchanging statistical differences between people in particular gene pools.
• D)long-term patterns of intermarriage within groups of people.

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Definitions:

Right or Wrong

Concepts pertaining to ethics and morality, often discussed in the context of moral psychology and the study of how individuals make judgments about what is morally correct or incorrect.

Conscientiousness

A personality trait characterized by organization, dependability, discipline, and a goal-directed behavior; one of the Big Five personality traits.

Trait Psychologist

A psychologist who studies and focuses on identifying, measuring, and conceptualizing individual differences in personality traits and how these traits influence behavior.

Biological Structures

The complex constructs and systems within living organisms that define form and function, ranging from cellular components to complete anatomical features.