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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 16, In Black and White.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. One of the most intriguing results of this analysis is the observation of ___________________________.
(a) Correlation components.
(b) Correlation coefficients.
(c) Coronation coefficients.
(d) Coronation components.

2. In most primates, sexually receptive females exhibit what?
(a) Brightly colored and swollen genitalia.
(b) Certain behaviors.
(c) Aggressive behaviors.
(d) Hidden estrus.

3. What is the conclusion based on the art criteria?
(a) Only a few animals satisfy the demands of art.
(b) Only humans satisfy the demands of art.
(c) No animals satisfy the demands of art.
(d) Various animals satisfy the demands of art.

4. What does research show about those who are of one race and are raised by members of another race?
(a) They are attracted to the race in which they were raised.
(b) They are not attracted to anyone of either race.
(c) They are attracted to those of either race.
(d) They are attracted to those of their own race.

5. What strongly reinforces the desire for racially distinct partners?
(a) Education.
(b) Childhood imprinting.
(c) Infant imprinting.
(d) Genetics.

Short Answer Questions

1. The chimp species (Pan troglodytes) shares what percent of its DNA in common with the pygmy chimp species (Pan paniscus)?

2. Ideals of beauty vary ___________________ from culture to culture.

3. What do some linguists convincingly argue about the complexity of language?

4. What is generally considered uniquely human?

5. Why does the author reason "like marries like?"

(see the answer key)

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