Staats devised the time-out procedure for controlling behavior

Sociobiology has been accused of ignoring the role of cultural practices in shaping human

behavior and placing too much emphasis on evolutionary factors in shaping cultural practices. In response, sociobiologists argue that a. understanding natural selection helps explain the evolution of cultural practices. b. cultural evolution has not been a significant factor in shaping human behavior. c. sociobiological theory does not apply to human beings. d. animal behavior has not been affected by cultural evolution and, therefore, it is unlikely that human behavior has been affected by it. e. cultural practices are too variable to be studied as a function of evolution.

One argument advanced by members of the Native American Church in favor of continued peyote use is that __________

a) church officials carefully regulate the dosages of the drug used during their rituals. b) peyote is a relatively safe and effective means of allowing communications with the spirit world. c) church members do not ordinarily consume enough peyote to induce hallucinations. d) other means of achieving spirituality tend to be more addictive than peyote.