The Term _____ Refers to the Condition of Being Culturally

question 3

Multiple Choice

The term _____ refers to the condition of being culturally rather than physically distinctive.

• A) race
• B) ethnicity
• C) caste
• D) class

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Definitions:

Epigenetics

The study of changes in organisms caused by modification of gene expression rather than alteration of the genetic code itself.

Maturation

The process of becoming mature, encompassing physical, mental, and emotional growth over time.

Authoritative Parents

A parenting style characterized by high demand and high responsiveness, where parents have expectations of maturity and responsibility from their children but also provide them with love and support.

Authoritarian Parents

Parents who impose strict rules, expect absolute obedience, and often use punishment to control behavior, with little to no negotiation or discussion.