______________________ Refers to Understanding Why Cultural Practices Take Place in Certain

question 43

Multiple Choice

______________________ refers to understanding why cultural practices take place in certain societies.

• A) Cultural lag
• B) Cultural diffusion
• C) Cultural relativism
• D) Ethnocentrism

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Hypothalamus

A small but crucial part of the brain involved in numerous functions, including hormone regulation, temperature control, and hunger.

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Cortisol

A steroid hormone released by the adrenal glands in response to stress or low blood-glucose concentration, playing an important role in metabolism and the body's stress response.