Human Evolution Resources Gene-culture Co-evolution Biological evolution and cultural evolution are not mutually exclusive. On the contrary, they can influence each other. Genetically evolved
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Exploring various “behaviors of our mind” from an evolutionary perspective, including “Fast and Slow Thinking”, “Moral Taste Buds”, “Mental Time Travel”,
the “Noticer”, the “Discoverer”,
Human Evolution Resources Hominins The Hominini include all members of the lineage that separates us from our closest relatives, the chimpanzees. The only surviving
Human Evolution Resources Brain Size One of the most striking and well-known features that characterize our species is the size of our brain. The
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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 identify the moral intuitions underlying people’s opinions in quoted texts and images.
Students explore two contrasting stories about the benefits and failures of capitalism, identify the moral intuitions behind each story, and write a third story