It is generally thought that four critical innovations arose during the evolution of our ape-like ancestors into humans. All of the following are innovations except

a. use of brain power for abstract thought.
b. development of the opposable thumb.
c. expansion of the human brain.
d. toolmaking.
e. bipedalism.


B

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