The Dating Method Based on the Assumption That Artifacts That

question 24

Multiple Choice

The dating method based on the assumption that artifacts that look alike must have been made at the same time is called

• A) sequencing
• B) seriation
• C) isotopic dating
• D) relative dating

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Definitions:

Color Vision

Color vision is the capability of an organism to distinguish objects based on the wavelengths (or frequencies) of the light they reflect, emit, or transmit.

Weber's Law

A principle in psychophysics stating that the smallest change in a stimulus that can be detected is a constant proportion of the baseline stimulus.

Noticeable Difference

The smallest change in a stimulus that can be detected by the senses.

Minimum Change

The least alteration that can occur in a situation or in the value of a variable.