Early Evidence for Symbolic Behavior in H

question 30

Multiple Choice

Early evidence for symbolic behavior in H.sapiens found at Blombos Cave,South Africa,consists of:

• A)carved Venus figurines
• B)decorated red ochre pigment
• C)human burials
• D)stylized,decorated bone spear points

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Definitions:

Tonic Responses

Continuous or sustained physiological responses to a stimulus, as opposed to phasic or short-term reactions.

Phasic Responses

Transient or temporary reactions of organisms to stimuli, distinguishing from sustained or tonic responses.

Adolescents

Individuals in the developmental stage ranging roughly from 10 to 19 years old, characterized by rapid physical, emotional, and intellectual changes.

Slip

A minor mistake or error in judgement, often used in the context of recovery from addiction, where it refers to a small or temporary setback or return to substance use.