Elements in the Archaeological Evidence Suggesting That the Olmec Were

question 45

Multiple Choice

Elements in the archaeological evidence suggesting that the Olmec were shamanistic are

• A) depictions of captives.
• B) figurines of were-jaguars.
• C) inscriptions describing religious observances.
• D) records of their mythology.

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Definitions:

Anterograde Amnesia

A memory disorder affecting the ability to form new memories following the onset of amnesia.

Short-term Memory

A limited-capacity store that can maintain information for a short period of time, typically seconds to minutes, without rehearsal.

Rehearsing

The act of practicing or repeating information or activities in order to improve skill or memorize information.

Rehearsing

involves repetitively practicing material to be remembered, a strategy to transfer information from short-term to long-term memory.