How has our understanding of the relationship between Neandertals and humans changed over time?
What will be an ideal response?
The ideal answer should include:
1. Earliest interpretations of apelike form
2. Comparisons of brain size and other features
3. Argument over same or different species as Homo sapiens
4. Confusion caused by early transitional forms
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A grooming cluster consists of:
A. adult females and their young B. groups of juveniles of about the same age C. small multimale units D. all of these
The research technique that uses diagrams and symbols to record kin connections is called
A. the genealogical method. B. kin-based interviewing. C. DNA testing. D. genealogical participant observation. E. interpretive anthropology.
The origins of theatre and drama in Greece are:
a. correctly explained in Aristotle’s Poetics b. clearly traceable to early religious rituals c. clearly traceable to early story tellers d. based on evolution e. unclear
Compared to monkeys, apes
A) have evolved more of a "hind-limb dominated" style of locomotion B) have larger numbers of offspring C) have evolved longer and more freely mobile arms D) have never evolved any adaptations for terrestrial locomotion E) depend more on their prehensile tails during arboreal locomotion