Which Among the Following Cultural Traits is Thought to Be

Question

Which among the following cultural traits is thought to be unique to modern humans?  
A) Tool use and creation
B) Hunting for meat
C) Burial practices
D) Jewelry and adornment practices
E) Spoken language

Accepted Answer

While all of the cultural traits listed have been observed in various non-human primates and early hominids, spoken language is believed by most scientists to be a uniquely human trait that emerged relatively recently in our evolutionary history.