What Can Be Learned About Social Stratification from Studying Stories

question 26

Essay

What can be learned about social stratification from studying stories about shipwrecks?

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Definitions:

Prefrontal Cortex

A region of the brain associated with decision making, social behavior, personality, and cognitive planning.

Limbic System

A collection of brain structures responsible for emotion.

Testosterone

A primary male sex hormone responsible for the development of male physical characteristics, but also present in females in smaller amounts, affecting libido and energy levels.

Facial Expressions

Visible changes to the face that can convey emotions, intentions, or social information to others.