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(b) When habits of using sticks and stones, of building 

 shelters, of living in families began and some monkeys 

 exhibit these it is likely that wits would increase by 

 leaps and bounds. 



(c) Professor Fiske and others have emphasised the 

 importance of prolonged infancy, and this must surely 

 have helped to evolve the gentleness of mankind. 



(d) Among many monkeys society has begun. Families 

 combine for protection, and the combination favours the 

 development both of emotional and intellectual strength. 

 Surely "man did not make society, society made man." 



