Which of the following statements is false?
a. Earlier Homo erectus populations had a smaller cranial capacity than later populations.
b. Thick cranial and postcranial bones characterize most Homo erectus specimens.
c. Homo erectus appears to have been less encephalized than Homo sapiens.
d. Several definite Homo erectus fossils have been discovered in France.
e. Homo erectus was most likely the first hominid to live outside of Africa
d
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a. the officers of the court doubted her fluency in the language. b. she limited herself to simply translating the questions and responses, as she was required to do by the courtroom setting. c. she violated the norms of the setting to provide cultural translation. d. the defendant was found innocent of all charges due to her persistent efforts on his behalf.
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