Test Bank for Biological Anthropology: The Natural History of Humankind, 4E, 4th Edition by Craig Stanford,John S. Allen,Susan C. Anton TEST BANK
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PART I: Mechanisms of E
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Test Bank for Biological Anthropology: The Natural History of Humankind, 4E, 4th Edition by Craig Stanford,John S. Allen,Susan C. Anton TEST BANK
ISBN-13: 9780134007199
Full chapters included
PART I: Mechanisms of Evolution
Chapter 1: Origins of Evolutionary Thought
What Is Science?
The Early Thinkers
The Roots of Modern Science
Linnaeus and the Natural Scheme of Life
The Road to the Darwinian Revolution
COMTE DE BUFFON
GEORGES CUVIER
GEOFFROY SAINT-HILAIRE
JEAN-BAPTISTE LAMARCK
THE UNIFORMITARIANS: HUTTON AND LYELL
The Darwinian Revolution
The Galápagos
Refining the Theory of Evolution by Natural Selection
ALFRED RUSSEL WALLACE
INSIGHTS AND ADVANCES: Darwin versus Wallace?
The Response to Darwin
Science and Creationism
INSIGHTS AND ADVANCES: What Is Intelligent Design?
Summary
Review Questions
Key Terms
Chapter 2: Genetics: Cells and Molecules
Genetics
The Study of Genetics
Genetic Metaphors: Blueprints, Recipes, or What?
The Cell
Cell Anatomy
INSIGHTS AND ADVANCES: Cloning Controversies
DNA Structure and Function
DNA Structure I: The Molecular Level
DNA Function I: Replication
DNA Function II: Protein Synthesis
DNA Structure II: Chromosomes and Cell Division
MITOSIS
INNOVATIONS: The Wide World of RNA
INSIGHTS AND ADVANCES: Biochemical Individuality
MEIOSIS
DIFFERENT KINDS AND NUMBERS OF CHROMOSOMES
CHROMOSOMAL ABNORMALITIES
Molecular Tools for Bioanthropological Research
Indirect versus Direct Research Methods
PCR, Mitochondrial DNA, and Ancient DNA
MITOCHONDRIAL DNA
ANCIENT DNA
Summary
Review Questions
Key Terms
Chapter 3: Genetics: From Genotype to Phenotype
From Genotype to Phenotype
The ABO Blood Type System
Obesity: A Complex Interaction
Mendelian Genetics
Mendel’s Postulates
Linkage and Crossing Over
Mutation
Point Mutation and Sickle Cell Disease
Insertion and Deletion Mutations
Mutations: Bad, Neutral, and Good
X-Linked Disorders
Mendelian Genetics in Humans
Genetics beyond Mendel
Polygenic Traits, the Phenotype, and the Environment
INSIGHTS AND ADVANCES: Popular Mendelism and the Shadow of Eugenics
Heritability and IQ Test Score Performance
Phenylketonuria: Illustrating Mendelian and Post-Mendelian Concepts
INNOVATIONS: A New Genetic Era
Genes and Environments
Summary
Review Questions
Key Terms
Chapter 4: The Forces of Evolution and the Formation of Species
How Evolution Works
Where Does Variation Come From?
How Natural Selection Works
Other Ways by Which Evolution Happens
GENE FLOW
GENETIC DRIFT
SEXUAL SELECTION: DARWIN’S OTHER GREAT IDEA
Classification and Evolution
Taxonomy and Speciation
What Is a Species?
A Guide to Species Concepts
Reproductive Isolating Mechanisms
The Origin of Species: How Species Are Formed
INSIGHTS AND ADVANCES: What’s in a Name? Species Concepts, Genetics, and Conservation
The Tempo of Speciation
Adaptation
Hardy–Weinberg Equilibrium
Levels of Selection
Inclusive Fitness
Summary
Review Questions
Key Terms
Chapter 5: Human Variation: Evolution, Adaptation, and Adaptability
Human Variation at the Individual and Group Level
What Is a Population?
Historical Perspectives on Human Variation
Recording Human Variation in Past Civilizations
The Monogenism–Polygenism Debate
Race and Racism in the Twentieth Century
Changing Attitudes Toward Race in Anthropology
Deconstructing Racial Features
SKIN COLOR
EYE FORM
HAIR COLOR AND FORM
HEAD SHAPE
Population Genetics
Polymorphisms: ABO and Other Blood Type Systems
MATERNAL–FETAL INCOMPATIBILITY
THE HUMAN LEUKOCYTE ANTIGEN (HLA) SYSTEM
Gene Flow and Protein Polymorphisms
GENE FLOW IN CONTEMPORARY POPULATIONS
MORPHOLOGICAL FEATURES AND GENE FLOW
INNOVATIONS: Bermuda: Population Genetics of One of the Last Places Settled by People
Polymorphisms and Phylogenetic Studies
CONSTRUCTING A PHYLOGENETIC TREE
A GENETIC TREE OF THE WORLD’S POPULATIONS
Polymorphisms and Natural Selection in Human Populations
The Evolution of Lactose Tolerance
THE GENETICS OF LACTASE PRODUCTION
EXPLANATIONS FOR THE LACTASE POLYMORPHISM
Balanced Polymorphisms: Sickle Cell and Other Conditions
HETEROZYGOUS ADVANTAGE
OTHER POSSIBLE DISEASE-ASSOCIATED BALANCED POLYMORPHISMS
Adaptation and Adaptability
Levels of Adaptability
Heat and Cold
INSIGHTS AND ADVANCES: Technology and Extreme Environments
Body Size and Shape
Living at High Altitude
Skin Color
ADVANTAGES AND DISADVANTAGES OF LIGHT AND DARK SKIN COLOR
EVOLUTIONARY SYNTHESIS
Summary
Review Questions
Key Terms
PART II: Primates
Chapter 6: The Primates
The Primate Radiation
The Extraordinary Diversity of Nonhuman Primates
What Exactly Is a Primate?
Anatomical Traits
GENERALIZED BODY PLAN
GRASPING HANDS WITH OPPOSABLE THUMBS OR BIG TOES
FLATTENED NAILS
FORWARD-FACING EYES WITH STEREOSCOPIC VISION
GENERALIZED TEETH
PETROSAL BULLA
ENCLOSED BONY EYE ORBITS IN THE SKULL
Life History Traits
SINGLE OFFSPRING
LARGE BRAINS
EXTENDED ONTOGENY
Behavioral Traits: Activity and Sociality
ACTIVITY PATTERNS
A Guide to the Nonhuman Primates
The Strepsirhines
THE LEMURS
THE LORISES
The Haplorhines
THE TARSIERS
The New World Monkeys
INSIGHTS AND ADVANCES: The Rarest of the Rare
The Old World Monkeys
The Hominoids
GIBBONS
ORANGUTANS
GORILLAS
INSIGHTS AND ADVANCES: The Impending Extinction of the Great Apes?
CHIMPANZEES
BONOBOS
Primate Ecology
Diet
The Cycles of a Tropical Forest
You Are What You Eat: Dietary and Digestive Strategies
Diet and Feeding Competition
Territories and Ranges
Predation
Primate Communities
Summary
Review Questions
Key Terms
Chapter 7: Primate Behavior
Studying Primates
The Evolution of Primate Social Behavior
Social Behavior and Reproductive Asymmetry
Male Reproductive Strategies
DOMINANCE
Female Reproductive Strategies
ROLE OF DOMINANCE
SEXUAL RECEPTIVITY SIGNALS
Why Are Nonhuman Primates Social?
INNOVATIONS: Culture in Nonhuman Primates
The Paradox of Sociality
ACCESS TO MATES
FOOD
AVOIDING PREDATORS
Types of Nonhuman Primate Societies
SOLITARY
MONOGAMY
POLYGYNY
ONE-MALE POLYGYNY
MULTIMALE POLYGYNY
FISSION–FUSION POLYGYNY
INSIGHTS AND ADVANCES: The Infanticide Wars
POLYANDRY
INSIGHTS AND ADVANCES: Are Chimpanzees from Mars and Bonobos from Venus?
Reconstructing the Evolution of Primate Societies
Summary
Review Questions
Key Terms
PART III: Paleontology and Primate Evolution
Chapter 8: Fossils in Geological Context
How to Become a Fossil
The Importance of Context
Stratigraphy
The Geologic Time Scale
How Old Is It?
Relative Dating Techniques
LITHOSTRATIGRAPHY
TEPHROSTRATIGRAPHY
BIOSTRATIGRAPHY
CHEMICAL TECHNIQUES WITHIN SITES
Calibrated Relative Dating Techniques
GEOMAGNETIC POLARITY
INSIGHTS AND ADVANCES: The Piltdown Hoax
Chronometric Dating Techniques
RADIOMETRIC DATING
ELECTRON TRAP TECHNIQUES
INSIGHTS AND ADVANCES: Dating Controversies
The Earth in the Cenozoic
Continents and Land Masses
The Environment in the Cenozoic
OXYGEN ISOTOPES, TEMPERATURE, AND SEA LEVEL
PALEOSOLS AND LOESS
VEGETATION
STABLE CARBON ISOTOPE RATIOS IN TEETH AND SOIL
ANIMAL COMMUNITIES
Overview of Climatic Changes during the Cenozoic
Summary
Review Questions
Key Terms
Chapter 9: Origin of Primates
The Mesozoic and Beyond
Dawn of the Age of Mammals
The Crater of Doom: What Happened at the K–T Boundary?
Changes in the Paleocene Related to the Origin of the Primates
Why Primates?
Early Primates of the Eocene
INSIGHTS AND ADVANCES:Darwinius masillae and the Origin of Haplorhines?
Adapoids (Strepsirhine Ancestors)
Omomyoids (Haplorhine Ancestors)
Continental Drift and Eocene Primates
INSIGHTS AND ADVANCES: Subfossil Lemurs of Madagascar
Selective Pressures Favoring the Strepsirhine–
Haplorhine Split
Evolution of the Higher Primates
The First Monkeys
New World Monkeys
Old World Monkeys
What Favored the Origin of Anthropoids?
The Earliest Apes
Selection Pressures and the Divergence of Monkeys and Apes
The Monkey’s Tale: What Happened to Primate Diversity in the Miocene?
Molecular Evolution in Primates
A Primate Molecular Phylogeny
Molecular Phylogeny and Human Origins
Summary
Review Questions
Key Terms
PART IV: The Human Fossil Record
Chapter 10: Early Hominins
Becoming a Biped
Anatomical Changes
THE VERTEBRAL COLUMN AND SKULL
THE PELVIS AND BIRTH CANAL
THE LEG
THE FOOT
THE ARM
Constructing the Bipedal Body Plan
Will You Know a Hominin When You See One?
INSIGHTS AND ADVANCES: Locomotion of the Last Common Ancestor
Ardipithecus and the First Hominins
Sahelanthropus tchadensis (7.0–6.0 MYA)
Orrorin tugenensis (6.0 MYA)
Ardipithecus ramidus (4.4 MYA) and Ardipithecus kadabba (5.8–5.2 MYA)
Selective Pressures and the Origin of Hominins
ENERGETIC EFFICIENCY
INSIGHTS AND ADVANCES: Treasures of the Afar Triangle
ECOLOGICAL AND DIETARY INFLUENCES ON BIPEDALISM
SEXUAL SELECTION, MATING STRATEGIES, AND BIPEDALISM
Australopithecus and Kin
Australopithecus anamensis (4.2–3.9 MYA)
Australopithecus afarensis (3.9–2.9 MYA)
INNOVATIONS: Dikika and Development
Australopithecus bahrelghazali (3.5–3.0 MYA)
Australopithecus deyiremeda (3.5–3.3 MYA)
Kenyanthropus platyops (3.5 MYA)
Australopithecus garhi (2.5 MYA)
Australopithecus africanus (3.5–<2.0 MYA)
Australopithecus sediba (1.97–1.78 MYA)
The Robust Australopithecines (or Paranthropines)
AUSTRALOPITHECUS (P.) AETHIOPICUS (2.7–2.5 MYA)
AUSTRALOPITHECUS (P.) BOISEI (2.3–1.2 MYA)
AUSTRALOPITHECUS (P.) ROBUSTUS (2.0–1.5 MYA)
Implications of the Australopithecine Radiation
Cohabitation
Tools and Intelligence
Ancestors and Descendants
Summary
Review Questions
Key Terms
Chapter 11: Origin and Evolution of the Genus Homo
Climate and the Evolution of Homo in the Pliocene and Pleistocene
Defining the Genus Homo
Earliest Genus Homo
Homo habilis (1.9–1.4 MYA)
Homo rudolfensis (2.1–1.78 MYA)
INSIGHTS AND ADVANCES:Homo naledi and The Cradle of Humankind
Early Tool Use, Hunting, and Scavenging
Hunting and Scavenging
Who Was Homo erectus?
INSIGHTS AND ADVANCES: Understanding the Meat-Eating Past through the Present
Anatomical Features
THE SKULL AND TEETH
BODY SIZE AND SHAPE
Homo erectus versus Homo ergaster
Homo erectus around the World
African Origins
The First African Diaspora: Republic of Georgia
Dispersal into East Asia
INDONESIA
CHINA
INSIGHTS AND ADVANCES: The Little People of Flores
The Status of Homo erectus in Europe
The Lifeways of Homo erectus
Homo erectus and the Early Stone Age
A Higher-Quality Diet: Homo erectus Subsistence
Homo erectus Life History
INNOVATIONS: What’s Size Got to Do with It?
Homo erectus Leaves Africa
Summary
Review Questions
Key Terms
Chapter 12: Archaic Homo sapiens and Neandertals
Hominin Evolution in the Middle to Late Pleistocene
Defining Anatomically Modern Homo sapiens
Archaic Homo sapiens
European Archaic Homo sapiens (H. heidelbergensis)
African Archaic Homo sapiens (H. rhodesiensis)
Asian Archaic Homo sapiens
Behavior of Archaic Homo sapiens
Stone Tools
Biodegradable Tools
Big Game Hunting
Fire, Campsites, and Home Sites
The Neandertals
Geographic and Temporal Distribution
History of Neandertal Discovery
Neandertal Anatomy and DNA
INSIGHTS AND ADVANCES: Neandertal Image Makeovers
Growing up Neandertal
Health and Disease
INNOVATIONS: Neandertal Genes
Neandertal Behavior
Material Culture
Coping with Cold
Hunting and Subsistence
Cannibalism
Burials
Ritual and Symbolic Behavior
Phylogenetic and Taxonomic Issues: An Overview
INSIGHTS AND ADVANCES: The Denisovans
Summary
Review Questions
Key Terms
Chapter 13: The Emergence and Dispersal of Homo sapiens
The Emergence of Modern Humans
Models of Modern Human Origins
Multiregional and Replacement Models
INSIGHTS AND ADVANCES: Primate Intelligence: Why Are Human Brains Big?
Predictions of the Two Models
Anatomy and Distribution of Early Humans
Africa
Near East
Europe
Asia and Southeast Asia
Australia
Archaeology of Modern Human Origins
Stone and Other Tools
Subsistence
Symbolism
BURIALS
ART AND ORNAMENTAL OBJECTS
INNOVATIONS: Symbolism and Human Evolution
Molecular Genetics and Human Origins
Mitochondrial DNA
The Y Chromosome
MRCAs for Nuclear Genes
Ancient DNA
Interpreting Models of Human Origins
Paleontology and Archaeology
Molecular Genetics
Settlement of the New World and Pacific Islands
The Americas
The Pacific Islands
INSIGHTS AND ADVANCES: Peopling of the New World: Was Clovis First?
Summary
Review Questions
Key Terms
PART V: New Frontiers in Biological Anthropology
Chapter 14: Evolution of the Brain and Language
Issues in Hominin Brain Evolution
Brain Size and Encephalization
ENCEPHALIZATION QUOTIENTS
SEX DIFFERENCES IN PRIMATE BRAIN SIZE
Brain Size and the Fossil Record
PHASE 1: EARLY HOMININS AND ROBUST AUSTRALOPITHECUS
PHASE 2: EARLY HOMO AND HOMO ERECTUS
PHASE 3: ARCHAIC HOMO SAPIENS, NEANDERTALS, AND MODERN HOMO SAPIENS
Brain Reorganization
INSIGHTS AND ADVANCES: The Ten-Percent Myth: Evolution and Energy
OLFACTORY BULBS
FRONTAL LOBES
PRIMARY VISUAL REGIONS
TEMPORAL LOBE
Language: Biology and Evolution
The Evolution of Grammar
Language in the Brain
LANGUAGE LATERALIZATION
Language in the Throat
INNOVATIONS: Music, the Brain, and Evolution
Language Ability and the Fossil Record
ENDOCASTS, DENTITION, AND THE EVOLUTION OF BRAIN ASYMMETRIES
BASE OF THE CRANIUM AND HYOID BONE
INSIGHTS AND ADVANCES: Ape Language Studies
Scenarios of Language Evolution
THROWING AND LANGUAGE EVOLUTION
LANGUAGE AS A REPLACEMENT FOR GROOMING
SYMBOLS AND SEX
GESTURE AND SPOKEN LANGUAGE
Brain Size, Language, and Intelligence
Summary
Review Questions
Key Terms
Chapter 15: Biomedical Anthropology
Epidemiology: Basic Tools for Biomedical Anthropology
Rates: Mortality, Incidence, and Prevalence
Epidemiological Transitions
Biocultural and Evolutionary Approaches to Disease
The Biocultural Approach
The Evolutionary Approach
Birth, Growth, and Aging
Human Childbirth
Patterns of Human Growth
Stages of Human Growth
THE PRENATAL OR GESTATIONAL STAGE
INFANCY, JUVENILE STAGE, ADOLESCENCE, AND ADULTHOOD
The Secular Trend in Growth
Menarche and Menopause
INSIGHTS AND ADVANCES: Early Menarche and Later Health
Aging
Infectious Disease and Biocultural Evolution
Human Behavior and the Spread of Infectious Disease
AGRICULTURE
MOBILITY AND MIGRATION
INSIGHTS AND ADVANCES: Kuru, Cannibalism, and Prion Diseases
Infectious Disease and the Evolutionary Arms Race
THE IMMUNE SYSTEM
CULTURAL AND BEHAVIORAL INTERVENTIONS
EVOLUTIONARY ADAPTATIONS
Diet and Disease
The Paleolithic Diet
Agriculture and Nutritional Deficiency
Agriculture and Abundance: Thrifty and Nonthrifty Genotypes
Summary
Review Questions
Key Terms
Chapter 16: The Evolution of Human Behavior
Studying the Evolution of Human Behavior
The Evolution of Human Behavior: Four Approaches
PALEONTOLOGICAL RECONSTRUCTIONS OF BEHAVIOR
BIOCULTURAL APPROACHES
EVOLUTIONARY PSYCHOLOGY
HUMAN EVOLUTIONARY (OR BEHAVIORAL) ECOLOGY
Behavioral Patterns and Evolution
COGNITIVE UNIVERSALS
CROSS-CULTURAL UNIVERSALS
WITHIN-CULTURE VARIATION
BIOLOGICAL CONSTRAINTS ON HUMAN BEHAVIOR
Traditional Lives in Evolutionary Ecological Perspective
Quantification in Evolutionary Ecology Research
WEALTH, REPRODUCTIVE SUCCESS, AND SURVIVAL
PHYSIOLOGY AND ECOLOGY
Hunting, Gathering, and the Sexual Division of Labor
WHY DO MEN HUNT AND SHARE MEAT?
Sexual Selection and Human Behavior
Risk-Taking Behavior
Inbreeding Avoidance and Incest Taboos
INBREEDING AVOIDANCE AND INCEST RULES
BROTHER–SISTER INBREEDING AND THE WESTERMARCK HYPOTHESIS
Language-Related Cross-Cultural Behaviors
Motherese or Infant-Directed Speech
INSIGHTS AND ADVANCES: The Evolution of Languages
Basic Color Terms
Behavioral Disease
Depression and Natural Selection
MINOR DEPRESSION AS AN ADAPTATION
Schizophrenia
WHY IS SCHIZOPHRENIA SO COMMON?
Psychoactive Substance Use and Abuse
GENETIC POLYMORPHISMS ASSOCIATED WITH PSYCHOACTIVE SUBSTANCE DEPENDENCE
EVOLUTIONARY PSYCHOLOGY THEORIES ABOUT PSYCHOACTIVE SUBSTANCE USE AND ABUSE
Summary
Review Questions
Key Terms
Chapter 17: Bioarchaeology and Forensic Anthropology
Life, Death, and the Skeleton
Field Recovery Methods
Laboratory Processing, Curation, and Chain of Custody
The Biological Profile
Age at Death
Sex
Ancestry
INNOVATIONS: Ancestry and Identity Genetics
Height and Weight
Premortem Injury and Disease
Taphonomy
Perimortem Trauma
Postmortem Trauma
DNA, Kinship, and Identity
INSIGHTS AND ADVANCES: If You Have DNA, Why Bother with Bones?
Identification in Forensic Anthropology
Time since Death
Antemortem Records and Positive IDs
Facial Reconstruction
Bioarchaeology and Population Change
Mortuary Archaeology
Biocultural Evolution of Health and Disease
Activity Patterns and Subsistence Change
INSIGHTS AND ADVANCES: The Bony Record of Health and Disease
Forensic Anthropology of Mass Disasters, War Crimes, and Human Rights
Mass Fatalities
War Dead
War Crimes and Genocide
Epilogue
Summary
Review Questions
Key Terms
Appendix A: Overview of the Brain
Appendix B: Primate and Human Comparative Anatomy
Appendix C: The Hardy–Weinberg Equilibrium
Appendix D: Metric–Imperial Conversions
Glossary
Bibliography
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