Who Argued That Language Evolved to Facilitate the Bonding of Larger

question 23

Multiple Choice

Who argued that language evolved to facilitate the bonding of larger social groups?

• A) Gould (1991)
• B) Pinker (1994)
• C) Dunbar (2004)
• D) Chomsky (1980)

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Definitions:

Action Potentials

Brief electrical impulses that are the means by which information is transmitted along neurons and across synapses.

Endorphins

Endorphins are natural chemicals in the body that interact with brain receptors to reduce pain perception and lead to feelings of euphoria, often referred to as the body's "feel-good" hormones.

Contractions

The process of muscles becoming shorter and tighter, often referring to the process of childbirth where the muscles of the uterus tighten.

Parkinson's Disease

Parkinson's Disease is a progressive neurological disorder that affects movement, causing tremors, stiffness, and difficulty with walking, balance, and coordination.