Grade or Expertise Level: Undergraduate

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Payoff matrices can help us analyze the behavioral strategies and possible outcomes in diverse situations across biology and society.
Causal mapping helps us reflect on the interdependent relationships between agents and entities within complex systems.
Analogy mapping is a tool for thinking about similarities and differences between different concepts or phenomena.
Tinbergen’s Questions can help organize complex causality of behaviors and other phenomena across time.
Students compare the stories of three Mexican fishing villages to understand the factors that enabled some villages to sustainably manage their fishing resources, while
Students explore how a honeybee swarm makes a decision about their future nesting site, and explore the similarities and differences to how human groups
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.