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Investigation of the Mechanism and Purpose of Birds’ Head Bobbing

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Please note: no video is available for this presentation. This presentation will discuss why some bird species bob their heads and show how their musculoskeletal system allows this motion.
Riseborough, Emma
core  

“They need to get a new program”: Experiential frictions with the gender of care in the 12 step program for ethnically Mexican women

open access: yesMedical Anthropology Quarterly, EarlyView.
Abstract Using gender as an analytic, I parse out how the historical gendered, classed, and racialized roots of the 12 Step Program remain present in its therapeutic model, even in global contexts beyond its original formulation. These foundations continue to shape therapeutic logics and experience within the Program, in positive and negative ways.
Ellen E. Kozelka
wiley   +1 more source

Looking for trouble: A common threat‐detection mechanism underlying pain, fear, and anxiety

open access: yesMind &Language, EarlyView.
I put forward a novel cognitive architecture for pain, fear, and anxiety, according to which these three capacities are underpinned by a common threat‐detection mechanism. This mechanism takes information about potential threats as input, assesses whether the threat is actual and, if it deems it is, outputs a threat representation.
Luca Barlassina
wiley   +1 more source

We‐Mode as Layered Agency

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Journal of Social Philosophy, EarlyView.
Lukas Schwengerer
wiley   +1 more source

The evolutionary psychology of the human pointing gesture

open access: yesMind &Language, EarlyView.
The human pointing gesture is a species‐unique and species‐universal form of communication that depends on humans' especially powerful forms of cooperative cognition and motivation. I have previously hypothesized that the pointing gesture evolved as a behavioral tool empowering individuals to better coordinate their interdependent collaborative ...
Michael Tomasello
wiley   +1 more source

Human Rights Against Climate Risks and the Problem of Paralysis

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Journal of Social Philosophy, EarlyView.
Richard Endörfer
wiley   +1 more source

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