The Antiquity of Humans in the New World Was Established

question 21

Multiple Choice

The antiquity of humans in the New World was established by the Folsom site. Why?

• A) The dry desert environment of northeastern New Mexico allowed for the best preservation.
• B) Careful provenience that recorded context: the association of a spear point with the skeleton of an extinct form of bison.
• C) The age of the site, established by radiocarbon dating charred corn recovered during excavation.
• D) All of the answers are correct.

Understand the steps and components involved in sensory processing.

Comprehend the concept and examples of transduction in sensory systems.

Grasp the principles of signal detection theory and how perceptions can be influenced by non-visual factors.

Identify and explain the concepts of priming and its effects on cognition and perception.

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