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What is behavior?

In this lesson students explore the concept of (human) behavior, its causes, and its relation to well-being and sustainable development.

Mesoudi, A. (2007). Biological and Cultural Evolution: Similar but Different. Biological Theory, 2 (2), 119-123. https://doi.org/10.1162/biot.2007.2.2.119

Laland, K. N., Uller, T., Feldman, M. W., Sterelny, K., Müller, G. B., Moczek, A. P., Jablonka, E., Odling-Smee, J., Wray, G. A., Hoekstra, H. E., Futuyma, D. J., Lenski, R. E., Mackay, T. F. C., Schluter, D., & Strassmann, J. E. (2014). Does Evolutionary Theory Need A Rethink. Nature, 514, 161–164. https://doi.org/10.1038/514161a

Laland, K. N., Uller, T., Feldman, M. W., Sterelny, K., Müller, G. B., Moczek, A. P., Jablonka, E., & Odling-Smee, J. (2015). The extended evolutionary synthesis: Its structure, assumptions and predictions. Proc. R. Soc. B, 282(1813), 20151019. https://doi.org/10.1098/rspb.2015.1019

Porosoff, L., & Weinstein, J. (2019). Two for one teaching. Connecting instruction to student values. Solution Tree Press.

O’Connor, M., Tennyson, A., Timmons, M., & McHugh, L. (2019). The development and preliminary psychometric properties of the Values Wheel. Journal of Contextual Behavioral Science, 12(January), 39–46. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jcbs.2019.01.005

Morisano, D., Hirsh, J. B., Peterson, J. B., Pihl, R. O., & Shore, B. M. (2010). Setting, elaborating, and reflecting on personal goals improves academic performance. Journal of Applied Psychology, 95(2), 255–264, http://dx.doi.org/10.1037/a0018478

NetLogo: Island World

This model simulates the evolution of populations in an environment that is spatially structured. In such a situation, several evolutionary mechanisms operate, including migration,

NetLogo: Evolution of resource use through behavior imitation

This model adds cultural evolutionary dynamics through behavior imitation to the evolution of resource use behavior.

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