Human behavioral ecology: current research and future prospects

D Nettle, MA Gibson, DW Lawson, R Sear - Behavioral Ecology, 2013 - academic.oup.com
Human behavioral ecology (HBE) is the study of human behavior from an adaptive
perspective. It focuses in particular on how human behavior varies with ecological context …

[图书][B] Fundamentals of cognition

MW Eysenck, M Brysbaert - 2018 - api.taylorfrancis.com
Is it possible to learn something without being aware of it? How does emotion influence the
way we think? How can we improve our memory? Fundamentals of Cognition, third edition …

Women care about local knowledge, experiences from ethnomycology

R Garibay-Orijel, A Ramírez-Terrazo… - Journal of ethnobiology …, 2012 - Springer
Gender is one of the main variables that influence the distribution of local knowledge. We
carried out a literature review concerning local mycological knowledge, paying special …

The adaptive nature of memory and its illusions

ML Howe - Current Directions in Psychological Science, 2011 - journals.sagepub.com
In this article I discuss how false memories do not always have to be associated with
negative outcomes. Indeed, under some circumstances, memory illusions, like other …

The minority report: some common assumptions to reconsider in the modelling of the brain and behaviour

S Edelman - Journal of Experimental & Theoretical Artificial …, 2016 - Taylor & Francis
Reverse-engineering the brain involves adopting and testing a hierarchy of working
hypotheses regarding the computational problems that it solves, the representations and …

Nahua mushroom gatherers use area-restricted search strategies that conform to marginal value theorem predictions

L Pacheco-Cobos, B Winterhalder… - Proceedings of the …, 2019 - National Acad Sciences
We develop a method of analysis for testing the marginal value theorem (MVT) in natural
settings that does not require an independent definition or mapping of patches. We draw on …

Clavulina-Membranomyces is the most important lineage within the highly diverse ectomycorrhizal fungal community of Abies religiosa

A Argüelles-Moyao, R Garibay-Orijel… - Mycorrhiza, 2017 - Springer
Abies religiosa is an endemic conifer of Mexico, where its monodominant forests are the
winter refuge of the monarch butterfly. Due to climate change, it has been estimated that by …

The social cognition of social foraging: Partner selection by underlying valuation

AW Delton, TE Robertson - Evolution and human behavior, 2012 - Elsevier
Humans and other animals have a variety of psychological abilities tailored to the demands
of asocial foraging, that is, foraging without coordination or competition with other …

Homo sapiens on Vacation: What Can We Learn from Darwin?

GI Crouch - Journal of travel research, 2013 - journals.sagepub.com
In recent years, scholars in various fields have been making increased use of evolutionary
theory to gain a deeper understanding of human behavior. Since the 1970s, with the birth of …

Male superiority in spatial navigation: adaptation or side effect?

EK Clint, E Sober, T Garland Jr… - The Quarterly review …, 2012 - journals.uchicago.edu
In the past few decades, sex differences in spatial cognition have often been attributed to
adaptation in response to natural selection. A common explanation is that home range size …