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Exploring the Emotion of Disgust: Differences in Smelling and Feeling
Disgust evolved to motivate humans away from disease cues and may heighten discernment of these cues. Disease cues are often best perceived through our sense of smell, however very few studies have examined how eliciting disgust influences smell ...
Lorenzo D. Stafford +3 more
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Can the science of Prosocial be a part of evolution education?
We provide a brief overview of Prosocial: Using Evolutionary Science to Build Productive, Equitable, and Collaborative Groups by Paul Atkins, David Sloan Wilson, and Steven Hayes.
Dustin Eirdosh, Susan Hanisch
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Aristotelean-Thomistic Approach of Comparative Psychology
The field of psychology has witnessed an increase in its reliance on empiricism to the point that many researchers operate with a complete disregard for the role of philosophy in their pursuit of knowledge.
Erika A. Brown, C. Abramson
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Vocation, motivation and approaches to learning: a comparative study [PDF]
Purpose – The individual characteristics of students can have a strong influence on the success of the adopted innovations in terms of their transferability and sustainability.
Arquero Montaño, José Luis +2 more
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Modern trends in evidence scholarship: is all rosy in the garden? [PDF]
This article reviews the state of evidence scholarship in the early 21st century and argues that it has been enriched by drawing upon a range of different disciplines including social psychology,cognitive science, forensic psychology, mathematics ...
Jackson, John
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Educational potential of teaching evolution as an interdisciplinary science
Evolution education continues to struggle with a range of persistent challenges spanning aspects of conceptual understanding, acceptance, and perceived relevance of evolutionary theory by students in general education.
Susan Hanisch, Dustin Eirdosh
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Morgan's canon, Garner's phonograph, and the evolutionary origins of language and reason [PDF]
`Morgan's canon' is a rule for making inferences from animal behaviour about animal minds, proposed in 1892 by the Bristol geologist and zoologist C. Lloyd Morgan, and celebrated for promoting scepticism about the reasoning powers of animals.
Radick, G.
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Drugs of abuse activate neuroimmune signaling in addiction-related regions of the brain, including the prefrontal cortex (PFC) which mediates executive control, attention, and behavioral inhibition.
Erin K. Nagy +6 more
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Building a Science of Animal Minds: Lloyd Morgan, Experimentation, and Morgan’s Canon [PDF]
Conwy Lloyd Morgan (1852–1936) is widely regarded as the father of modern comparative psychology. Yet, Morgan initially had significant doubts about whether a genuine science of comparative psychology was even possible, only later becoming more ...
Fitzpatrick, Simon, Goodrich, Grant
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The direct perception hypothesis: perceiving the intention of another’s action hinders its precise imitation [PDF]
We argue that imitation is a learning response to unintelligible actions, especially to social conventions. Various strands of evidence are converging on this conclusion, but further progress has been hampered by an outdated theory of perceptual ...
Froese, Tom, Leavens, David A
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