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What has been suggested about the role of games in the evolution of the human species?

  • Games were a means of social control within early human societies
  • Games had no significant impact on the evolution of the human species
  • Games were primarily a form of entertainment for early humans
  • Games provided a safe space for experimenting with strategies to achieve goals in life (correct)

    • What distinguishes the human species in relation to playing games?

  • Playing games as a form of physical exercise
  • Creating more complex games than other species
  • Using games primarily for survival
  • Continuing to play games into adulthood (correct)

    • What is the proposed alternative name for the human species based on their relationship with games?

  • Homo strategos
  • Homo ludens (correct)
  • Homo sapiens ludens
  • Homo gameus

    • What has mathematics been described as in relation to games?

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    What purpose did games serve in exploring the rules governing the universe?

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