The Origins of Physical Anthropology Arose from Two Areas of Interest

question 31

Multiple Choice

The origins of physical anthropology arose from two areas of interest among 19^th century scientists. What did these areas concern?

• A) the origins of modern species and human variation
• B) the genetic determinants of behavior and osteology
• C) nonhuman primates and origins of modern species
• D) human variation and osteology
• E) human evolution and nonhuman primates

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Definitions:

Attitudes

Enduring sets of beliefs and feelings about people, objects, or concepts that influence behavior.

Specific People

Specific people refers to individuals who are identified or distinguished within a particular context or situation.

Surface Acting

The act of modifying one's outward emotional expressions or behaviors to match a situation, without changing underlying feelings.

Inner Feelings

represent an individual's private, emotional states or experiences that are not outwardly visible but influence one’s behavior and perceptions.