Anthropological studies of social, political, and economic change provide considerable evidence that human beings are passive in the face of the new human beings actively and resiliently respond to life’s challenges indigenous peoples are everywhere doomed to extinction in the face of the expansion of the capitalist world system without the direction provided by theorists of social change from the “developed” world, ordinary citizens of “underdeveloped” lands cannot organize themselves in the face of diversity

human beings actively and resiliently respond to life's challenges

Explanation:

The respond is strongly tied to fight or flight response that we're born with. In modern society, we mostly see this when human facing life challenges (such as economic problems or relationship problems)

When we're facing life challenges, our mind will unconsciously tell us that there is an incoming danger that could threaten our quality of life. This will make it activate the fight or fight response that cause humans to  actively and resiliently respond to life's challenges

the correct answer is option c. elenita versus "early puerto rican decor" is the best example, out of all the options, of a cultural conflict. a cultural conflict is defined as what happens when different cultures, that have different values and believes, clash. elenita not liking or accepting the puerto rican style of decoration, would represent that she does not identify herself with the puerto rican culture, therefore does not want to have decorations influenced by that culture.

answer; you are making a normative argument and i am making a positive argument;