Which of the Following Is a Valid Observation About the Social

question 116

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is a valid observation about the social practices in the societies of traditional Southeast Asia?

• A)Female rulers dominated life in almost all villages.
• B)Southeast Asian women had more rights than Indian and Chinese women.
• C)In the Indianized states, Hinduism produced the rigid adoption of the caste system.
• D)Malay societies employed the democratic practice of electing their kings.
• E)Southeast Asian women had fewer rights than the women of India.

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Instinct Theory

A theory that suggests that behaviors are driven by instincts, which are innate patterns of response to stimuli.

Genetically Predisposed

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Instinctive Behavior

Actions that are performed without prior learning or thought, typically because they are genetically programmed.

Unlearned

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