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magmichele12

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on: Jul 10, 2018
Which of the following is an example of paleontological reconstruction of behavior?
 
  a. studying human behaviors as the result of direct evolutionary pressures
  b. charting the relationship between agricultural practices and the evolution of the sickle cell polymorphism
  c. hypothesizing about the cultural abilities of ancient hominins by comparing them to living non-human primates
  d. focusing on the ecological factors that influence present-day hunter-gatherer societies

Question 2

Stephen Jay Gould feared that sociobiology was too susceptible to political misapplication.
 
  a. True
  b. False


joshbk44

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Reply #1 on: Jul 10, 2018
Answer to Question 1

Answer c

Answer to Question 2

Answer a


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