The History of Humans from the Time of Clovis and the Fertile

question 38

Multiple Choice

The history of humans from the time of Clovis and the Fertile Crescent to the present:

• A) Represents a mere 0.02 percent of the time from Ardi to the present.
• B) Represents about 20 percent of that from the first Homo sapiens to the present.
• C) Clearly illustrates the steps needed for human societies to develop.
• D) Indicates that all human societies adapt and evolve at the same pace.

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Definitions:

Difficult Babies

Babies who exhibit challenging behaviors such as excessive crying, difficulty in soothing, and irregular sleep patterns, often due to temperament.

New Situations

Circumstances or environments that are unfamiliar and require individuals to adapt or learn new responses.

Classical Conditioning

A conditioning method where a response initially triggered by one stimulus comes to be triggered by another, previously neutral stimulus, after the two stimuli have been presented together multiple times.

Presented Stimulus

Any object or event that is perceived by the senses and can affect behavior.