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Marty

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Question 1

According to Pinker and Bloom, how many generations would it have taken for Neanderthals to become extinct if the acquisition of language produced a 1 percent difference in mortality rates among overlapping Neanderthal and human populations?

◦ 10 generations
◦ 30 generations
◦ 4,000 generations
◦ 30,000 generations

Question 2

According to Pinker and Bloom, if the acquisition of language was a trait variation that produced just 1 percent more offspring per generation, how long would it take to see an increase in prevalence from 0.1 percent to 99.9 percent?

◦ 3 generations
◦ 30 generations
◦ 4,000 generations
◦ 40,000 generations
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Marty

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