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Evolutionary Psychology: Elephant or Minivan?

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Psychology

 

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April 30, 2014

 

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The study was conducted by Dr. Joshua New of Yale University. He was expanding on theory developed by Leda Cosmides and John Tooby of the University of California, Santa Barbara. The theory is that the some tasks are so essential to the human brain that people have evolved "modules" to deal with them, such in the way senses are handed by certain areas of the brain...
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While Cosmides and Tooby studied modules dealing with human relations, Dr. New studied the possible existence of modules separating objects into different mental categories. He wanted, specifically, to see if people's brains responded differently to object in each mental category. He chose the five categories of plant, animal, person, tool, and topography...
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