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    FINAL REVIEW FORMAT OF THE FINAL EXAM (worth 60 points) Answer all 12 multiple choice questions Answer 8 (out of 10) essay questions PGS. 270 – 272.8 Birth Control has a Long History 1. Historically a. “birth control” accomplished through neglect‚ abandonment‚ or outright killing unwanted babies b. Intended function of sex: procreation c. Most condoms were made from animal skin d. 1960s – oral contraceptives ( helps spur the “sexual revolution” of

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    Chapter 11 Sex and Gender Sex: refers to the biological and anatomical differences between men and women. Primary sex characteristics: genitalia used for reproduction. Secondary sex characteristics: boobs‚ hips‚ deep voice‚ facial hair. Hermaphrodite: a person in whom sexual differentiation is ambiguous or incomplete. Transsexual: a person who believes that they were born the wrong sex. Transvestite: male who lives as women or vice versa but does not alter their genitalia. Sexual orientation:

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    Evolution Of Microevolution

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    A. Evolution and Behavior 1. Study microevolution by viewing domestication and natural selection in the wild. 2. Domestic dogs attack prey differently than their ancestral wolves do due to behavioral selection 3. In domesticating foxes‚ you are selecting for neotenous traits and a suppressed adrenal gland that made the foxes less aggressive 4. Natural disasters or major ecological changes are good examples of looking at microevolution 5. When studying behavior

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    Female Foeticide

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    International Journal of Criminal Justice Sciences Vol 1 Issue 1 January 2006 Female Foeticide and Infanticide in India: An Analysis of Crimes against Girl Children Sneh Lata Tandon1 and Renu Sharma2 University of Delhi‚ Delhi‚ India Abstract Sex selective abortions and increase in the number of female infanticide cases have become a significant social phenomenon in several parts of India. It transcends all castes‚ class and communities and even the North South dichotomy. The girl children become

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    Study Guide: Hybrid Primates

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    Test Two Study Guide I. Primates A. Characteristics 1. Non human primates are very intelligent 2. Give human test and they do well 3. Gorillas are gentle and peaceful and don’t eat meat but they can rip you to pieces if they get mad 4. Chimpanzees are mean very aggressive and very strong and when they snap they will literally rip your face off 5. 4 different groups of Primates i. Prosimians ii. New World Monkeys iii. Old World Monkeys iv. Apes B. Taxonomy: Proposed Changes

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    Social Class System

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    Chapter 6-SOCIAL STRATIFICATION‚ CASTE SYTEMS‚ CLASS SYSTEMS How big is your piece of the American dream? Social Stratification: A system by which a society ranks categories of people in social hierarchy. IT IS A TRAIT OF SOCIETY DOES NOT REFLECT INDIVIDUAL DIFFERENCES‚ BUT SOCIETY’S STRUCTURE IT PERSISTS OVER GENERATIONS SOCIAL MOBILITY HAPPENS SLOWLY IT IS – UNIVERSAL while universal‚ it varies in type. IT INVOLVES INEQUALITY IN BELIEF SYSTEM -Ideologies justify existence of stratification

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    AP Biology Summer Assignment Chapter 50.1: An Introduction to Ecology and the Biosphere Ecology is the scientific study of how organisms interact with the environment. When studying Ecology scientists want to know‚ where organisms live‚ why they live there‚ and how many are there. Ecology and environmental biology both stem from Darwin’s interest and observations upon the distribution of organisms and how they adapted to their specific environment. Darwin concluded that the environment interacting

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    THE YOUTH AND MARRIAGE IN THE CHURCH BEING A TALK DELIVERED BY YAYI TIMOTHY OPEYEMI B.A. (ED)‚ MTRCN‚ M.ED IN VIEW IN A TALENT HUNT PROGRAMME AT ST. JOSPEH CATHOLIC CHURCH‚ RANDA‚ OGBOMOSO ON 13TH OF DECEMBER‚ 2014 INTRODUCTION No doubt‚ marriage years past and even in our contemporary society have been a means of procreation. This view many people held without having a good mastery of what marriage institution means. On the contrary Catholic view has vehemently negated this erroneous view

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    Socio-economic issues in India From Wikipedia‚ the free encyclopedia Since India’s Independence in 1947‚ country has faced several social and economic issues.Contents 1 Overpopulation 2 Economic issues 2.1 Poverty 2.2 Corruption 3 Education 3.1 Initiatives 3.2 Issues 4 Violence 4.1 Religious violence 4.2 Terrorism 4.3 Naxalism 4.4 Caste related violence 5 See also 6 References [edit] Overpopulation Further information: Family planning in India and Demographics of India India suffers from

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    CT 225 Notes

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    Monday September 9th‚ 2013 The Individual What is society: It could be comprised as families In many communities‚ becomes societies You may be apart of a Portuguese community‚ or Jamaican‚ but you are Canadian Institution communities- students‚ Government Police force is what helps control society Work place helps control the society by distributing jobs Health care is apart of society Social institutions have a role to play to individuals The social structure imposes the rules‚ or

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