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evol. psy307Ch13p422
evol. psy307Ch13p422-223
Term | Definition |
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dichotomy between "culture" and "biology" | false according to evolutionary psychology's interactionist position |
psychologists view biology as referring to what is | invariant across humans |
psychologists view culture as referring to what is | variable across humans |
phenomena labels are not proper | causal explanations for them |
evoked culture refers to phenomena that are | triggered in some groups more than in others because of differing environmental conditions |
hunting triggers sharing because it | gives a high variance food source |
gathering doesn't trigger sharing because it | gives a low variance food source which depends on effort and sharing would lead to free-loading |
evoked cultural mechanisms are understood by | how universal evolved mechanisms are differentially activated about groups |