Evolutionary biologists believe that the larger brains of early Homo babies meant that babies were born less mature than they were for earlier hominids, resulting in ____

a. a greater likelihood of death at birth
b. a longer time before the rest of the body could support the head in infancy
c. a longer period of dependency of infants on their parents
d. a great likelihood that its head would get stuck in the pelvic opening


Answer: C

Psychology

You might also like to view...

Damage to the corpus callosum prevents ____

a. hallucinations b. release of pituitary hormones c. the exchange of information between the two hemispheres d. the exchange of information between pre- and postsynaptic membranes

Psychology

The phenomenon of burnout most often affects people ______________.

A. in jobs that involve helping others B. who are pessimistic and negative C. in high-challenge, highly variable jobs D. who lack commitment to their jobs

Psychology

When is self-esteem at its lowest during adolescence?

a. age 12-13 c. age 16-17 b. age 14-15 d. age 18-19

Psychology

Actual retaliation produces a cathartic effect, but symbolic retaliation does not

Indicate whether the statement is true or false

Psychology