Define and Provide Authentic Examples of (A) an Absolute Threshold

question 74

Essay

Define and provide authentic examples of (a) an absolute threshold, (b) a difference threshold, and (c) adaptation. Students' examples may vary.

Understand the significance of physical and genetic evidence in tracing human evolution.

Comprehend the development and impact of cultural practices among early humans.

Identify regional variations and specialization in early human tool traditions.

Understand genetic evidence used to support theories of human origins and migrations.

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