Which of the Following Is a Probable Human Universal

question 5

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is a probable human universal?

• A) the ability to make binary contrasts
• B) a belief in an afterlife
• C) encouraging independence
• D) a close relationship between siblings

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Definitions:

Temporal Lobe

A region of the brain responsible for processing auditory information and is also involved in understanding language, storing new memories, and managing emotions.

Neural Damage

Harm or injury to the cells within the nervous system, which can affect its function partially or totally.

Medulla

A section of the brainstem responsible for regulating vital body functions such as heart rate, blood pressure, and respiration.

Breathing

The process of taking air into and expelling it from the lungs to facilitate gas exchange with the internal environment, mainly by bringing in oxygen and flushing out carbon dioxide.