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A College Friend of Yours Has Decided to Run for Their

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A college friend of yours has decided to run for their state legislature in a relatively conservative district.Since you were a communication major,she has asked you to serve as an advisor for the campaign.The first thing you tell your friend is that her speeches must reflect mainstream U.S.American values.She asks you what these might be since the United States is known for its cultural diversity.Identify,define,and give examples of five American values discussed in the text.


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Evolutionary Developmental Theory

A perspective that applies principles of evolution and scientific knowledge about the interactive influence of genetic and environmental mechanisms to understand the adaptive value of developmental changes that are experienced with age.

Biological Predispositions

Refers to innate tendencies or genetic influences that predispose individuals to certain behaviors, diseases, or developmental patterns.

Genetic Programs

A series of biological instructions embedded in an organism's DNA that dictate how it develops and functions.

Naturalistic Observation

A research method in which subjects are observed in their natural environment without any manipulation by the observer.

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