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Social learning leads to inflexible strategy use in children across three societies [PDF]

Scientific Reports
Human adaptability relies on our capacity to learn, either from others (socially) or by ourselves (asocially), and to update our strategy repertoire. Cognitive flexibility is the psychological mechanism that mediates strategy use.
Wilson Vieira, Sarah Pope-Caldwell, Ardain Dzabatou, Luke Maurits, Marie Padberg, Daniel Haun   +5 more
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Society For Cultural Anthropology [PDF]

Anthropology News, 1986
David K. Jordan
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Rereading Cultural Anthropology [PDF]

, 1992
Introduction vii On Being out of Words / Stephen A. Tyler 1 Tactility and Distraction / Michael Taussig 8 The Rhetoric of Ethnographic Holism / Robert J. Thornton 15 Putting Hierarchy in Its Place / Arjun Appadurai 34 Reflecting on the Yanomami: Ethnographic Images and the Pursuit of the Exotic / Alcida R.
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Reindeer herding statistics in Russia: issues of reliability, interpretation, and political effect

Pastoralism, 2022
Official reindeer herding statistics are an invaluable source of data for both social and natural scientists wishing to understand and model ecological systems in the Arctic.
Kirill V. Istomin, Roza I. Laptander, Joachim Otto Habeck   +2 more
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Exploring willingness-to-pay for ‘malaria-free’ rice among rural consumers in Rwanda: examining the potential for a local voluntary standard

Agricultural and Food Economics, 2023
Rice cultivation in Sub-Saharan Africa produces a negative externality in the form of higher malaria risk. Larval source management, such as the application of bio-larvicides in rice fields, is available to mitigate the problem.
Alexis Rulisa, Luuk van Kempen, Dirk-Jan Koch   +2 more
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Downplaying Euroscepticism in Mainstream Media: The Schengen Accession of Romania and Bulgaria

Media and Communication, 2023
Scholars have expressed concern about the growth of Eurosceptic discourses in the media since Taggart’s (1998) article on Euroscepticism. While some progress has been made in understanding the media’s role in increasing Euroscepticism, previous studies ...
Adriana Ștefănel, Antonio Momoc, Romina Surugiu   +2 more
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Criminalized hospitality: The case of Velika Kladuša [PDF]

Glasnik Etnografskog Instituta SANU, 2020
The article examines how discourses of hospitality towards migrants/refugees are changing in Velika Kladuša, a town in Bosnia and Herzegovina close to the Croatian border.
Lipovec-Čebron Uršula, Fekonja Eva, Ivnik Tina   +2 more
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Lexibank, a public repository of standardized wordlists with computed phonological and lexical features

Scientific Data, 2022
Measurement(s) expressions Technology Type(s) data aggregation Factor Type(s) none Sample Characteristic - Organism human language Sample Characteristic - Location global ...
Johann-Mattis List, Robert Forkel, Simon J. Greenhill, Christoph Rzymski, Johannes Englisch, Russell D. Gray   +5 more
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The influence of task difficulty, social tolerance and model success on social learning in Barbary macaques

Scientific Reports, 2023
Despite playing a pivotal role in the inception of animal culture studies, macaque social learning is surprisingly understudied. Social learning is important to survival and influenced by dominance and affiliation in social animals. Individuals generally
Ivan Garcia-Nisa, Cara Evans, Rachel L. Kendal   +2 more
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After International Law: Anthropology Beyond the “Age of Human Rights”

AJIL Unbound, 2021
This essay examines the ways in which anthropologists have tracked the rise and fall of international law after the end of the Cold War. It argues that anthropological research has made important contributions to the wider understanding of international ...
Mark Goodale
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