Match Each Definition to the Correct Term

question 17

Multiple Choice

Match each definition to the correct term
-The two-part name that consists of the genus followed by the species name first developed by Carl Linnaeus.

• A)Founder effect
• B)Homo habilis
• C)Latin binomial
• D)Australopithecus africanus
• E)Convergent evolution
• F)Ardipithecus ramidus
• G)Neanderthals
• H)Chimpanzees
• I)Homo erectus
• J)Astragalus

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Definitions:

Sensitive Period Hypothesis

The theory that there are certain periods in human development where the brain is particularly receptive to learning specific types of information or skills.

Aphasia

A disorder caused by damage to the parts of the brain responsible for language, resulting in difficulties with speaking, reading, writing, or understanding language.

Brain Damage

Refers to the destruction or deterioration of brain cells and tissues, often resulting in loss or impairment of cognitive, physical, or emotional functions.

Old Brains

A colloquial term possibly referring to the brains of elderly individuals or to ancient and primal brain structures involved in basic life functions.