What Is the Term for the Reflex That Scientists Feel

question 18

Multiple Choice

What is the term for the reflex that scientists feel represents a leftover response that humans inherited from their nonhuman ancestors?

• A)Babinski
• B)rooting
• C)swimming
• D)Moro

Understand the impact of human brain evolution on psychological and physical adaptations.

Identify the role of natural selection in the evolution of behavioral and physical traits in humans.

Recognize the significance of bipedal locomotion and other physical adaptations in human evolution.

Distinguish between different behavioral adaptations in human evolution.

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Definitions:

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