It Is Not Unreasonable to Assume That in Ancient Times

question 13

Multiple Choice

It is not unreasonable to assume that in ancient times, signs of mental illness were believed to be caused by ________.

• A) an imbalance of body fluids
• B) demons
• C) improper diet
• D) social forces

Define and differentiate between episodic and semantic memory.

Understand the capacity and limitations of short-term memory.

Learn effective study strategies and the role of the environment in memory retention.

Understand the function and limitations of working memory in multitasking.

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Definitions:

Brain Expansion

The growth or increase in size of the brain, which can refer to the evolutionary process where species, especially humans, have acquired larger brains.

Upright Walking

The ability to walk on two legs with the body in an upright position, characteristic of humans and a key feature distinguishing them from other primates.

Homo Neanderthalensis

Extinct hominin; closest known relative of H. sapiens; lived in Africa, Europe, Asia.

Homo Erectus

Extinct hominin that arose about 1.8 million years ago in East Africa; migrated out of Africa.