Why do researchers believe that the development of agriculture was so important to the evolution of the human brain?

A. It increased human mobility.
B. It increased human social group size.
C. It decreased the need for reciprocal altruism
D. It made societies less patriarchal.


Answer: B

Psychology

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Indicate whether the statement is true or false

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Rex decides that the only way he will ever be able to work hard enough to pass his chemistry class is to give himself a reward after every chapter he reads and every lab report he turns in on time

His approach to studying is best thought of as an example of: a. classical conditioning b. behavior modification c. habituation d. normative age-graded influences

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Discuss three principles that are commonly used to define insanity. How is insanity most commonly defined today?

What will be an ideal response?

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