9 - Evolution of Intelligence Flashcards
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The most recent female ancestor of all living human
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Mitochondrial Eve
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Theory that humans became more advanced because vision is our primary sensory modality
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Pinker’s Vision Theory
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Theory that humans became more advanced because of their inclination to socialization
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Group Living Theory
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In general, carnivores are smarter than herbivores because it takes more intelligence to hunt a living animal
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Hunting Theory
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Walking upright and not using hands to walk allowed our hands to be used for more advanced things
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Hand/Upright Theory