The Acheulean hand ax,shaped like a teardrop,represents a predetermined shape based on a template in the mind of the toolmaker.Evidence for such a mental template in the archaeological record suggests a cognitive leap between earlier hominins and H.erectus.

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The statement is true. The Acheulean hand ax, which was created by Homo erectus, is believed to have been created based on a mental template in the toolmaker's mind, suggesting advanced cognitive abilities compared to earlier hominins.

The Acheulean Hand Ax,shaped Like a Teardrop,represents a Predetermined Shape