The primate skeleton reflects the importance in primate evolution of most of the following characteristics. Which of the following does it not reflect?
a. A large brain
b. Upright posture
c. Increased significance of smell
d. Flexible limbs and hands
e. Stereoscopic vision
c
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Compared to other primates, the human brain has
A) smaller, but larger numbers of, individual brain cells B) more complex individual brain cells C) less complex individual brain cells D) larger individual brain cells E) more interconnections among the individual brain cells
What is the benefit of an atlatl?
a. It is used for starting fires. b. It is used for fishing. c. It can be used as a drill. d. It is a unique type of projectile point. e. It is used to increase the force and distance of a spear throw.
The functionalist concept of universal function means ________
a. that every component of a culture has a use b. that social structure is universal c. that individual needs are universal d. that culture is an integrated whole e. that technology is the foundation of society
Studies have shown that __________ are more likely to assume a dominant posture
a. women b. teenagers c. adults d. men