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Outline Brain Evolution from the Australopithecines to Homo Sapiens in Terms

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Outline brain evolution from the Australopithecines to Homo sapiens in terms of EQ and fossils. Were Neandertals more encephalized than modern humans?


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Older Infants

Infants typically between the ages of 9 to 12 months who are developing new skills such as crawling, standing, or beginning to walk.

Habituate

The process of becoming accustomed to a stimulus over time, leading to a decrease in one's response to that stimulus.

Infant Categorization

The process by which infants organize information by grouping objects, events, or people based on common features, aiding in their understanding of the world.

Social Referencing

The process by which individuals look to others in an environment to obtain cues for appropriate behavior or attitudes.

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