Conceptualization, context, and comparison are key to understanding the evolution of fear
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DOI: 10.1017/s0140525x22001789
Abstract: Abstract The fearful ape hypothesis proposes that heightened fearfulness in humans is adaptive. However, despite its attractive anthropocentric narrative, the evidence presented for greater fearfulness in humans versus other apes is not sufficient to support… read more here.
Keywords: context comparison; comparison key; conceptualization context; understanding evolution ... See more keywords