A comparative behavioral research experiment exploring the abilities of chimpanzees and of children to cooperate around a shared resource.
Grade or Expertise Level: 6-8
In a classroom simulation game with changing conditions students develop strategies for the use of a common resource so that the profit for the
A group game that lets students experience the dilemma between self-interest and collective interest when groups have to work together to achieve shared goals.
A behavioral experiment that tells us about the role of unconscious perception, particularly the perception of human eyes, on human social behavior.
In this lesson students sort their own experience of thinking into fast and slow processes. Based on this, they come to understand that our
This video is about a bicycle that works differently than normal bicycles, and how challenging it is for our minds to learn how to
Students reflect on the causes and consequences of human behaviors in situations of social interactions, and are introduced to the payoff matrix as a
This NetLogo model lets students explore how competition for resources can affect the evolution of a population and can result in resource overuse. This
This NetLogo model builds on the model of Two Foresters. In this model, agents reproduce based on the amount of resources that they harvest.
This NetLogo computer model extends the model Two Foresters and introduces a bigger and more complex population structure
