5 - What make us Homo

Question 1

Calcagno & Fuentes reading …

Answer 1

brain anticipates group membership. physical injury same as group rejection. Grandmothers and Dulas key. Long life AFTER menopause is HOMO.

Question 2

Marks reading …

Answer 2

Socio-sexual behaviour vis-a-vis dimorphism / we are BIOCULTURAL

Question 3

Matt Rossano reading …

Answer 3

meditation. Baldwinian process = phenotype can be TRANSMITTED.

Question 4

Shakespeare

Answer 4

PEAK cognitive abilities predicts 6 levels of interrogation / pretense

Question 5

frugivores larger brains than folivores because

Answer 5

keeping track of ripeness / edibility / mapping terrain

Question 6

Social Brain Hypothesis from …

Answer 6

Dunbar (150 people)

Question 7

Big leap in development around the mid- to -late …

Answer 7

Paleolithic

Question 8

Two approaches to explaining leap in hominin intelligence between mid-to-late Paleolithic?

Answer 8

gradual or sudden

Question 9

mid-to-late Paleolithic is what in years KYA

Answer 9

50-80 KYA

Question 10

40 KYA evidence of spear fishing where?

Answer 10

Timur Leste

Question 11

60 KYA African eggs

Answer 11

carved and colored

Question 12

Oldest moderns?

Answer 12

300 KYA Ethiopia

Question 13

Neanderthal “renaissance” around France theory …

Answer 13

related to contact with early moderns

Question 14

Trinil shell age.

Answer 14

300 KYA