Which of the following is considered to be the most likely order of steps along the road to the evolution of full-fledged human language?

a. from blended calls through closed calls to duality of patterning
b. from duality of patterning through blended calls to closed calls
c. from closed calls through duality of patterning to blended calls
d. from closed calls through blended calls to duality of patterning


d

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A. phyletic expansion B. punctuated equilibrium C. adaptive radiation D. natural diversion

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The earth's tectonic plates move at a rate of about:

A. 1 kilometer a year B. 14 meters a year C. 2.5 centimeters a year D. 0.3 centimeters a year

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Compared to ancient Mesopotamia, Indus civilization was characterized by:

A. a somewhat more even distribution of wealth across social strata. B. more lavish centers. C. many more urban centers. D. a more developed writing system with longer texts.

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Give at least three examples of the cultural explosion that occurred beginning about 40,000 years ago during the Upper Paleolithic

What will be an ideal response?

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