A Common Feature of People Who Take on "Third Gender

question 39

Multiple Choice

A common feature of people who take on "third gender roles" among Native American cultures is __________.

• A)their exclusion from the wider society
• B)their general acceptance by society
• C)a higher than usual rate of mental illness
• D)their prominence in political leadership roles in their groups
• E)none of the above: third gender roles never were common among Native North American cultures

Understand the rules and components of language development, including semantics, syntax, and stages of language acquisition.

Grasp the significance of the availability heuristic in shaping expectations based on memory.

Identify psychological barriers to effective problem-solving, such as fixation.

Investigate the ways nonhuman species transmit culture and use tools.

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Definitions:

Consolidation

A process where immediate memories become lasting memories when new neural connections are created and prior neural connections get stronger.

Sleep Deprived

A condition caused by not getting enough sleep, affecting physical and mental health and performance.

Microsleeps

Very short, uncontrollable episodes of sleep that occur while a person is apparently awake, especially common in people suffering from sleep deprivation.

Short-Term Memory

The capacity for holding a small amount of information in mind in an active, readily available state for a short period of time.