Derived Characteristics That Define the Order Primate Include

question 19

Multiple Choice

Derived characteristics that define the order Primate include

• A) bipedalism.
• B) increased dependence on complex behavior, learning, and behavioral flexibility.
• C) specialized molars, up to six incisors, and a lack of premolars.
• D) highly developed olfaction (sense of smell).

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Definitions:

Physical Arousal

An aspect of physiological excitement or activation in the body that can be caused by various stimuli and can affect behavior and emotions.

Labeling

The process of assigning names, categories, or descriptions to individuals, groups, or phenomena, often influencing perceptions and behaviors.

Facial Feedback Hypothesis

The idea that facial movements can influence emotional experiences.

Positive Feelings

Emotions and sensations that are pleasant, satisfying, or produce a sense of happiness and well-being.