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How did the cultural developments brought on by the adoption of agriculture differ in the Americas from similar developments in Eurasia?


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Egocentrism

The psychological condition where a person is unable to differentiate between the self and other people, leading to difficulty in understanding perspectives other than one's own.

Depth Perception

The ability to perceive the world in three dimensions and judge the distance of objects.

Animism

The belief that objects, places, and creatures all possess a distinct spiritual essence, prevalent in many indigenous cultures.

Horizontal Décalage

Piaget’s concept that similar abilities do not appear at the same time within a stage of development.

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