The Following Is NOT Evidence of the Development of Abstract

question 35

Multiple Choice

The following is NOT evidence of the development of abstract thought among Homo sapiens:

• A) Jewelry
• B) Grave sites
• C) Paintings or drawings in caves and on rocks
• D) Evidence that the same butchery sites were used by successive generations.

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Definitions:

Cognitive Processes

Mental activities involved in acquiring, storing, and utilizing knowledge, including perception, memory, language, and decision-making.

Genetic Predispositions

The inherent susceptibility to certain traits, behaviors, or diseases based on one's genetic makeup.

Classical Conditioning

A method of learning through the recurrent association of two stimuli; a reaction that starts with the second stimulus is finally instigated by the first stimulus alone.

Operant Behavior

Behavior that is controlled or influenced by its consequences, including rewards and punishments.