Current Evidence Indicates That the Replacement Model

question 84

Multiple Choice

Current evidence indicates that the replacement model

• A)might be a better fit to the data than the regional continuity model
• B)that there was some interbreeding between modern Homo sapiens as they moved out of Africa into other areas and pre-modern Homo sapiens.
• C)that the replacement of pre-Homo sapiens populations was incomplete
• D)All of the above

---

Definitions:

Mutual Exclusivity Assumption

The cognitive bias in language acquisition where children assume that objects only have one name and that different names refer to different objects.

Cones

In the eye, cone-shaped receptors of light that transmit sensations of color.

Zone Of Proximal Development

A concept developed by psychologist Lev Vygotsky, referring to the difference between what a learner can do without help and what they can achieve with guidance and encouragement from a skilled partner.

Pretend Play

A form of play in which children use their imagination to recreate and act out roles, scenarios, and activities.