The notion that an understanding of current processes can be used to reconstruct the past history of the earth is known as
A. essentialism
B. gradualism
C. catastrophism
D. uniformitarianism
D. uniformitarianism
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Indicate whether the statement is true or false.
If a tribal society has norms that prescribe cross-cousin or parallel-cousin marriage and an individual does not have a cousin in the particular category, that individual must remain single for the rest of his or her life since no mates fit the norm
Indicate whether the statement is true or false.
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a. True b. False Indicate whether the statement is true or false
The motor hypothesis of language suggests that the initial event that led to the modern motor capacity for language was the:
A. evolution of erect bipedalism B. ability to manufacture stone tools C. shift to hunting from scavenging D. ability to use a precision grip