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A scientific study of dog genetics has shown only how many types of dogs being determinably distinct?
four
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What, according to the text, are two examples of "old world" dogs?
Malamute and Shar Pei
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the Border collie is an example of what type of dog?
herding
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How many main types of dogs are there?
four
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What type of dogs are Shar Peis?
old world dogs
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What are the other modern and hunting types of dogs called?
all others
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What is one of the complex behaviors pet dogs have gotten from wolves?
bite inhibition
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What may make dogs have the ability to be trained by, play with and fit in with people?
sophisticated forms of social cognition and communication
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Higher social attributes and human relationships may have caused dogs to reach what as a species?
one of the most successful species on the planet today.
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What is a complex behavior that dogs inherited from wolves?
bite inhibition
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Dogs had a worth to what type of early humans?
hunter-gatherers
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Dogs have hunted with and done other things for people for a long time, but what is a more recent help to people they provide?
aiding handicapped individuals.
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Because of a dog's resourcefulness to people, they have been given what nickname?
man's best friend
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Some cultures treat dogs as what rather than companions?
a source of meat
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What did dogs clean up to help with keeping habitations of people clean?
food scraps.
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What do Australian aborigines call a frigid night?
three dog night
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What did a dog's good hearing help humans with?
early warning.
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How could dogs have helped with sanitation issues in camps?
cleaning up food scraps
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What is the Australian Aboriginal expression that indicates a very cold night?
three dog night
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What type of hunting is it called when humans and dogs hunt together?
cooperative hunting
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What year was research completed to demonstrate humans benefited by having dogs hunt with them?
2004
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What would have been the top benefit for dogs in camps?
sense of smell
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The successful mixing of dogs with hunting is often given as a primary reason for what?
the domestication of the wolf
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What type of working dog may have been the reason so many humans were able to get into North America 12,000 tears ago?
sled dogs
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What did ancient people walk across from Siberia into North America?
Bering land bridge
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How old are the oldest findings of dogs in North America?
9,400 years
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Evidence places dogs in North America when?
12,000 years ago
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Dogs were the only domesticated animals for what North American population?
Athabascan
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Dogs contributed to what migration 1400 years ago?
Apache and Navajo tribes
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People still used dogs as pack animals even after what other animal began being used for this purpose?
horse
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A grave from 12,000 BC was found to contain an older person and what else?
puppy
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What two species have the most widespread bonding?
humans and dogs
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When did more people begin to keep dogs as pets?
after World War II
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What decade showed a change in the way people kept dogs as pets?
1980s
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In the 1950s and 1960s most dogs where kept where?
outside
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Historically, who in particular had dogs as companions?
elites
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Dogs were kept where in the 1950s and 1960s as compared to today?
outside
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When did the role of dogs change to be more than guardians or walking companions?
1980s
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Shaping dogs to what people want is called what?
commodification
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The idea of what constitutes a family, from the human perspective, has enlarged to include what?
dogs.
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How many big trends are involved in how much the position of dogs has changed in human civilization?
two
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When a person shapes a dog to conform to his expectations of behavior, it is called what?
commodification
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A second major trend has been increasing the idea of family and home to include dogs in what?
everyday routines
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It is easy to turn a canine into the perfect companion because so much of what is available?
commodity forms
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Dog training can be researched back to what century?
18th
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How do dogs establish their territory as far as scent is concerned?
urine marking
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How far back can dog training be found?
18th century
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How do dogs mark their territory?
urine marking
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What has become important to ensure dogs do not do things that humans don't want them to do, such as jumping?
training
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How do most people describe the relationship with their dogs?
part of the family
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What television show uses a dominance model of dog and human relationships?
Dog Whisperer.
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Most people today describe their dogs as what?
part of the family
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What TV show promotes a dominance model for the relationships people have with their dogs?
Dog Whisperer
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A study showed that a task dogs do is bringing in what from the lawn?
newspaper
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Dogs often help clean in the kitchen by licking what?
plates
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In addition to dog dancing, what is another activity that families are doing that is centered around their pet?
dog yoga.
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What do many dogs have to do in the families where they live?
set tasks or routines
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What are dogs often taught to bring in from outdoors?
the newspaper
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The National Pet Owner Survey reported how many people had pet dogs in America between 2009 and 2010?
77.5 million
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How many people in the United States are said to own dog?
77.5 million
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What type of imaging was used to study the relationship between humans and dogs?
magnetic resonance imaging
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An MRI study on dogs proved that dogs have the same response as humans to what?
voices
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An MRI study on dogs proved that dogs use the same parts of what as humans?
the brain
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Because dogs respond to voices the same way humans do, they are able to recognize what in human sounds, making them social?
emotion
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What technology was used to show that dogs respond to voices in the same brain parts as people?
MRI
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Dogs have the ability to recognize what type of human sounds?
emotional
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What nickname have dogs earned for their relationship to humans?
man's best friend
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Pointers and hounds are bred to do what?
hunt
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Certain dogs are bred to help fishermen with what?
nets
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Who was the first dog to orbit the earth in 1957?
Laika
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What breed was Laika?
husky-terrier mix
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What phrase describing dogs is used in different languages?
man's best friend
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What dog types, in the text, are used for hunting?
pointers and hounds
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Some dogs help fishermen with what?
nets
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What is the name of the dog to first orbit the Earth?
Laika
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What year was the first dog sent into space?
1957
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What kind of dogs help people with physical or mental disabilities?
Service dogs
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Early warning allows epileptics to get to safety, get medication or what else?
medical care.
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What are conformation shows also known as?
breed shows
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Who evaluates dogs at breed shows?
a judge
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What is the judge looking for in specific breeds?
conformity with their established breed
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What is the only standard judged?
externally observable qualities
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What is another word for "breed shows"?
conformation shows.
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What is the evaluator called in a breed show?
a judge
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The breed standard only is about what?
externally observable qualities
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Abilities and what else are not tested at breed shows?
health
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Where do some people eat dogs?
East Asian countries
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In addition to others, Western culture considers eating dog meat as what?
taboo.
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In rural Poland areas, what is considered medicinal for lungs?
dog fat
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What do people who eat dog meat consider Western culture, since people there do eat many different animals?
western hypocrisy
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The West, South Asia and Middle East think eating dogs is what?
taboo
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Dog fat in some parts of Poland is thought to have what?
medicinal properties
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What is the best known Korean dish made with dog meat?
gaejang-guk
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What is Gaejang-guk?
a spicy stew
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Why do people eat Gaejang-guk in the summer months?
to balance the body's heat
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What is dog meat boiled with to create Gaejang-guk?
scallions and chili powder.
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When is the Korean dog recipe usually eaten?
the summer months
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What are two other ingredients in the dog meat recipe in Korea?
scallions and chili powder.
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How many people are bitten by dogs every year in America?
4.5 million
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During the 1980s and 1990s, how many people were killed annually because of dog bites?
17
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