The Processual Paradigm Has Several Key Characteristics, Which Does Not

question 25

Multiple Choice

The processual paradigm has several key characteristics, which does not include:

• A) processual archeology emphasizes evolutionary generalization, not historical specifics.
• B) processual archaeology does not downplay the importance of the individual.
• C) processual archaeology views culture from a systemic perspective.
• D) explanation in processual archaeology is explicitly scientific.

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Definitions:

Hormones

Chemical messengers produced by glands in the body that regulate physiological functions and behavior by traveling through the bloodstream to target organs.

Bloodstream

The network of blood vessels through which blood circulates in the body.

Secreted

The process by which substances are produced and discharged from a cell, gland, or organ for a particular function in the organism or for excretion.

Parasympathetic Nervous System

A branch of the autonomic nervous system responsible for conservation of body's energy and restoring the body to a state of calm.