Expert Performance Tends to Peak in ____ and Drop Off

question 39

Multiple Choice

Expert performance tends to peak in ____ and drop off ____.

• A) young adulthood; significantly thereafter
• B) young adulthood; slightly thereafter
• C) middle adulthood; significantly thereafter
• D) middle adulthood; slightly thereafter

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Definitions:

Mousterian Tool Tradition

A Stone Age technology associated with Neanderthals and early modern humans, characterized by specific types of stone flakes and tools.

Middle Paleolithic

Describes a period in human prehistory between 300,000 to 30,000 years ago, characterized by the development of Neanderthal cultures and significant advancements in tool technology.

Lower Paleolithic

A period of time beginning with the earliest Oldowan tools, spanning from about 200,000 to 2.6 million years ago; also known as Old Stone Age.

Upper Paleolithic

The final phase of the Paleolithic period, marked by significant advancements in technology, art, and cultural complexity among early humans.