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Why do North Americans and Japanese have different perspectives on harvesting human organs from those not yet declared dead?
 
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How does primatologist Kinji Imanishi's work challenge the Western scientific approach to the study of primates?
 
  a. He does not emphasize the differences between humans and animals, and he focuses on harmony, rather thanconflict and competition.
 b. He studies primates exclusively through lab research and has developed a way to coordinate behavior withgenetic characteristics.
 c. He does not take a quantitative approach to study and does not collect data for evidence.Instead of producing ascientific study with evidence, Dr. Imanishi describes primate behavior through the use of story-telling andparables.
 d. Instead of producing a scientific study with evidence, Dr. Imanishi describes primate behavior through the useof story-telling and parables.
 e. He worked with teams of researchers that included scientists and artists.



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Answer to Question 1

In North America, the body is viewed as a machine that can be repaired, making the practice of organ transplantation acceptable. By contrast, in Japan, a person's identity is located throughout the body, making organ transplantation less acceptable.

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