Darwin Tunes was a project in the 2010’s. DarwinTunes was developed as a digital test-bed for the evolution of music, the oldest and most widespread form of culture; and, thanks to your participation, they have shown that reasonably complex and pleasing music can evolve purely under selection by listeners.
Evolutionary Anthropology in the Primary School – a pre-service primary teacher module
Evolutionary Anthropology in the Primary School Read More »
Analogy mapping is a tool for thinking about similarities and differences between different concepts or phenomena.
Teaching resources and information about the evolution of human language and symbolic thinking
Human evolution – Symbols and language Read More »
These lesson materials introduce students to issues of fairness and various interpretations of it. Reflecting on results of a cross-cultural experiment with children, students discuss how we can use our understandings to create a more fair world.
“Fair” does not always mean the same thing Read More »
Students reflect on the causes and consequences of human behaviors in situations of social interactions, and are introduced to the payoff matrix as a helpful tool to represent motivations and outcomes of behaviors.
Introduction to social dilemmas and the payoff matrix Read More »
This model introduces the concept of resource use efficiency into the evolution of resource use behavior.
NetLogo: Evolution of resource use with harvest efficiency Read More »
Based on the work of Nobel Prize winning economist Elinor Ostrom and grounded in contextual behavioral science, evolutionary science, and acceptance and commitment therapy (ACT), Prosocial presents a practical, step-by-step approach to help you energize and strengthen your business or organization. Using the Prosocial model, you’ll learn to design groups that are more harmonious, have better member or employee retention, have better relationships with other groups or business partners, and have more success and longevity.