http://www.huliq.com/tags/behavioural-modernity The taxonomy view with a depth of 0. en http://www.huliq.com/25240/uncovering-ancient-human-behaviour A major question in evolutionary studies today is how early did humans begin to think and behave in ways we would see as fundamentally modern? One index of 'behavioural modernity' is in the appearance of objects used purely as decoration or ornaments. Such items are widely regarded as having symbolic rather than practical value. http://www.huliq.com/25240/uncovering-ancient-human-behaviour#comments Science behavioural modernity human behavior human evolution Thu, 21 Jun 2007 03:16:02 -0500 harminka 25240 at http://www.huliq.com