Culture can play a significant role in mate selection. Discuss
this issue in terms of the success of arranged marriages and the
types of dimensions that are viewed as “important” by various
cultures.
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It is widely believed that testosterone levels play a
significant role in how violent a person may be. Because of this,
boys and girls are socialized in different manners. Different
cultures have dissimilar views on violence and how it is tolerated
in their societies. What other factors (e.g., exposure to violence
as a child) influence the amount of violence that is seen in
society? Research and provide support for your views.
How
does culture play a role in human development? Does human
development differ among cultures? What are some examples of
cultural differences in rites of passage, if any?
What role does ethnography play in the study of sexuality across
cultures? What are some of the risks that ethnographers might face
when studying sexuality?