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ACBS Final Exam Questions and
Answers 100% Solved
There are 3 foci or themes that will appear throughout this course. Select
one that will NOT be covered in this course. - ✔✔Appropriate methods
for training your dog and cat.
The "human-animal" distinction - ✔✔likely originated with the
domestication of animals, and subsequently justified by Western
philosophers
There are 3 common types of symbioses - ✔✔mutualism,
commensalism, parasitism
Because for millions of years our ancestors' survival depended on
recognizing the potential danger and also food value of animals - ✔✔our
brains' visual system evolved to quickly and efficiently recognize animals
As described in the textbook (Chapter 1), humans generally place animals
into different categories according to their use. However some animals can
have multiple uses and thus can fall into multiple cultural categories. For
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example, in the United States pigs are considered food and sometimes
also pets. In other countries, such as ______________ dogs are
considered pets and also food. - ✔✔South Korea
As it relates to the Hominin Family Tree, please select the correct
chronological order from oldest to most recent. - ✔✔Australopithecus
species, early Homo species, Homo sapiens
In the human lineage, what evolved first? - ✔✔upright walking
The "savanna hypothesis" posits that - ✔✔humans evolved a preference
for savanna-like landscapes
Based on current evidence, what kind of empathy is a trait of humans AND
many other animals? - ✔✔High levels of emotional empathy
Described in Chapter 2, The archeologist Stephen Mithen has argued that
the capacity to read an animal's mind, to see the world from an animal's
perspective, first appeared in fully modern humans (i.e., only very recently
in human evolution). In Mithen's view, earlier pre-modern ancestral
humans, although successful hunters, - ✔✔used mind reading only for
other humans but not for other animals
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Anatomically modern humans Homo sapiens eventually spread throughout
the world, originating from - ✔✔Africa about 100,000 years before
present
Which of the following statements is NOT evidence of an early relationships
between wolf-dogs and humans: - ✔✔Evidence has been found of dog
houses near human settlements around 40,000 BP
Researchers found that hunter-gatherers that use dogs today always take
good care of all their dogs by providing food, medicine and shelter. -
✔✔false
The Human "Cute Response" likely stems from humans' attraction to -
✔✔Infantile features of babies
As described in the textbook Chapter 3, an efficient hunting-gathering
mode of subsistence among our men and women ancestors involved -
✔✔a division of labor where men provided food from hunting and women
provided food from gathering
The spread of humans all over the planet began with - ✔✔a first
migratory wave out of Africa followed by a second wave out of Africa
ACBS Final Exam Questions and
Answers 100% Solved
There are 3 foci or themes that will appear throughout this course. Select
one that will NOT be covered in this course. - ✔✔Appropriate methods
for training your dog and cat.
The "human-animal" distinction - ✔✔likely originated with the
domestication of animals, and subsequently justified by Western
philosophers
There are 3 common types of symbioses - ✔✔mutualism,
commensalism, parasitism
Because for millions of years our ancestors' survival depended on
recognizing the potential danger and also food value of animals - ✔✔our
brains' visual system evolved to quickly and efficiently recognize animals
As described in the textbook (Chapter 1), humans generally place animals
into different categories according to their use. However some animals can
have multiple uses and thus can fall into multiple cultural categories. For
, ©JOSHCLAY 2024/2025. YEAR PUBLISHED 2024.
example, in the United States pigs are considered food and sometimes
also pets. In other countries, such as ______________ dogs are
considered pets and also food. - ✔✔South Korea
As it relates to the Hominin Family Tree, please select the correct
chronological order from oldest to most recent. - ✔✔Australopithecus
species, early Homo species, Homo sapiens
In the human lineage, what evolved first? - ✔✔upright walking
The "savanna hypothesis" posits that - ✔✔humans evolved a preference
for savanna-like landscapes
Based on current evidence, what kind of empathy is a trait of humans AND
many other animals? - ✔✔High levels of emotional empathy
Described in Chapter 2, The archeologist Stephen Mithen has argued that
the capacity to read an animal's mind, to see the world from an animal's
perspective, first appeared in fully modern humans (i.e., only very recently
in human evolution). In Mithen's view, earlier pre-modern ancestral
humans, although successful hunters, - ✔✔used mind reading only for
other humans but not for other animals
, ©JOSHCLAY 2024/2025. YEAR PUBLISHED 2024.
Anatomically modern humans Homo sapiens eventually spread throughout
the world, originating from - ✔✔Africa about 100,000 years before
present
Which of the following statements is NOT evidence of an early relationships
between wolf-dogs and humans: - ✔✔Evidence has been found of dog
houses near human settlements around 40,000 BP
Researchers found that hunter-gatherers that use dogs today always take
good care of all their dogs by providing food, medicine and shelter. -
✔✔false
The Human "Cute Response" likely stems from humans' attraction to -
✔✔Infantile features of babies
As described in the textbook Chapter 3, an efficient hunting-gathering
mode of subsistence among our men and women ancestors involved -
✔✔a division of labor where men provided food from hunting and women
provided food from gathering
The spread of humans all over the planet began with - ✔✔a first
migratory wave out of Africa followed by a second wave out of Africa
