Acclimatization refers to the physiological changes and adjustments that individuals undergo in response to environmental stressors. These changes occur at the individual level throughout an individual's lifetime, such as when someone moves from a lower to a higher altitude and their body adjusts to the lower oxygen levels.

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Acclimatization

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Acclimatization:

A) occurs at the individual level throughout an individual's lifetime.
B) occurs at the individual level during childhood.
C) involves using material culture to make living possible in certain settings.
D) occurs at the population level via natural selection.

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