The Hand: How Its Use Shapes the Brain, Language, and Human Culture Quiz | Eight Week Quiz F

Frank R. Wilson
This set of Lesson Plans consists of approximately 134 pages of tests, essay questions, lessons, and other teaching materials.

The Hand: How Its Use Shapes the Brain, Language, and Human Culture Quiz | Eight Week Quiz F

Frank R. Wilson
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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Lucy to Lulu to Rose.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Henry Plotkin propose intelligence is?
(a) A genetically fixed amount.
(b) A secondary heuristic.
(c) A primary heuristic.
(d) A learned response.

2. What is pad-to-side?
(a) One type of grip.
(b) A way of moving the fingers.
(c) A way of rotating the wrist.
(d) A way to practice rock climbing.

3. What does Reynolds do in Australia?
(a) Study the koala.
(b) Observe how the aborigines interact with the white people.
(c) Study the kangeroo.
(d) Study the aborigines.

4. To whom does Wilson refer for information on heuristics of language and music?
(a) George Polya.
(b) Plotkin and Donald.
(c) Chomsky.
(d) Rolf Molich.

5. What is the juggling riddle?
(a) How many balls it takes a juggler to feel accomplished.
(b) How a juggler can hold two balls in each hand and juggle two.
(c) Asking riddles while you juggler to demonstrate your expertise.
(d) How three balls can be in motion yet one held in the hand at the same time.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is one term related to the scale of movement required by two hands acting in partnership?

2. According to Wilson, how many problem-solving strategies are there that stand out above all others?

3. How many muscles that are attached to the thumb enable it to do its work?

4. What is paleoanthropology?

5. What level is the American Sign Language classified as?

(see the answer key)

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