The human brain evolved to be larger than other animals' brains because it allowed humans to ____

a. evolve from a sustenance way of life to an agrarian way of life
b. domesticate and control other species that posed significant threats
c. have rich and complex interpersonal relationships
d. learn how to plant, harvest, and store food


C

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a. ?habituation b. ?classical conditioning c. ?operant conditioning d. ?social learning

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Which of the following kills Americans more than contagious diseases?

a. Lifestyle b. AIDS c. Accidents d. War

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A. 26.9%; 30.9% B. 30.9%; 26.9% C. 15.2%; 8.2% D. 8.2%; 15.2%

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