Those who can, teachDarwin's Unfinished Symphony: How Culture Made the Human Mind By Kevin N. Laland Princeton: Princeton University Press. xiv, 450 p. $35.00 (hardcover). ISBN: 978-0-691-15118-2.
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DOI: 10.1002/evan.21561
Abstract: Book review for: "Darwin's unfinished symphony: How culture made the human mind" By Kevin N. Laland. Princeton: Princeton University Press. xiv, 450 p. $35.00 (hardcover). ISBN: 978-0-691-15118-2. read more here.
Keywords: unfinished symphony; culture made; human mind; symphony culture ... See more keywords
Perceptions of the Nature of Happiness: Cultural, but Related to the Dynamics of the Human Mind and the Gratification of General Needs
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DOI: 10.1007/s10902-016-9720-6
Abstract: In her book ‘Happiness’ Laura Hyman identifies some discourses, as defined by Foucault, about happiness among 19 middle-class respondents in the UK. A discourse is a way of thinking and communicating about some issue, and… read more here.
Keywords: discourse; dynamics human; human mind; general needs ... See more keywords
On the nature and evolution of the human mind.
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DOI: 10.1016/bs.pbr.2019.03.016
Abstract: Organisms are faced during their lives with an immense variety of environmental challenges and organism specific problems, for which they have to find adequate solutions in order to survive. Problem solving, in other words, is… read more here.
Keywords: nature evolution; evolution; human mind; evolution human ... See more keywords
Explicit instructions and consolidation promote rewiring of automatic behaviors in the human mind
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DOI: 10.1038/s41598-017-04500-3
Abstract: One major challenge in human behavior and brain sciences is to understand how we can rewire already existing perceptual, motor, cognitive, and social skills or habits. Here we aimed to characterize one aspect of rewiring,… read more here.
Keywords: knowledge; explicit instructions; instructions consolidation; human mind ... See more keywords