What is the primary problem with the "man the hunter" theory of human evolution from the 1960s and 70s?
a. The tools that early humans had were not effective in killing large-game animals
b. In most contemporary cultures, women do the large-game hunting.
c. It diminishes or ignores the contributions that women have made to human evolution.
d. There were no animals that humans would have been capable of killing in Africa at the time of early human history.
c
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a. helps explain the unexplainable b. gives them answers based upon scientific authority c. provides a rational and logical framework for giving meaning to events and experiences d. makes them feel as if their increased stress levels have a function in society e. answers all questions regarding their daily lives
The fact that monkeys and apes can learn new behaviors from each other __________.
A) suggests that they have a culture B) does not necessarily mean that they have culture C) suggests that they are ancestral to modern humans D) indicates that they have a rudimentary language
The Toumai fossil, or Sahelanthropus tchadensis, is unique because __________
a. its features suggest it may actually be the earliest member of Homo b. it had ape-like facial features but cranial characteristics suggesting bipedalism c. it provides the earliest evidence of stone tool use d. it is the oldest hominin fossil ancient DNA as been extracted from
Humans belong to the family:
A. Panidae B. Hominidae C. Hominoidea D. Anthropoidea