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Le foyer de l’homme de bien : domestication et vie domestique dans la petite et moyenne bourgeoisie de São Paulo (1870-1920)

open access: yesBrésil(s), 2021
Through the series of self-improvement books by Samuel Smiles and other normative texts that circulated between the middle and upper classes of São Paulo in the late 19th and early 20th centuries, we analyze the spread of a social discourse promoting ...
Pedro Beresin Schleder Ferreira
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The promoter regions of intellectual disability-associated genes are uniquely enriched in LTR sequences of the MEr41 primate-specific endogenous retrovirus: An evolutionary connection between immunity and cognition [PDF]

open access: yes, 2019
The Supplementary Material for this article can be found online at: https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fgene.2019.00321/full#supplementary-materialSocial behavior and neuronal connectivity in rodents have been shown to be shaped by the ...
Benítez Burraco, Antonio   +2 more
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Self-Domestication Underground? Testing for Social and Morphological Correlates of Animal Personality in Cooperatively-Breeding Ansell’s Mole-Rats (Fukomys anselli)

open access: yesFrontiers in Ecology and Evolution, 2022
Ansell’s mole-rats (Fukomys anselli) are sexually dimorphic subterranean rodents that live in families consisting of a single breeding pair and their late-dispersing non-breeding offspring.
Sabine Begall   +2 more
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Evolutionary Roots of Property Rights; The Natural and Cultural Nature of Human Cooperation [PDF]

open access: yes, 2019
Debates about the role of natural and cultural selection in the development of prosocial, antisocial and socially neutral mechanisms and behavior raise questions that touch property rights, cooperation, and conflict. For example, some researchers suggest
Bowles S.   +18 more
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You Can’t Smell Roses Online: Intruding Media and Reverse Domestication

open access: yesNordicom Review, 2020
There is an emerging range of self-help guides advising users on how to minimise their interaction with media. The aim is to create a lifestyle and identity that is less media-centred and more grounded in “real life”.
Karlsen Faltin, Syvertsen Trine
doaj   +1 more source

De Novo Domestication Concept for Potato Germplasm Enhancement

open access: yesAgronomy, 2022
Wild potato germplasm serves as a natural pool of agronomically valuable traits for potato breeding, such as resistance to pathogens and abiotic stresses, quality, and consumer-oriented traits.
Anastasiya A. Egorova   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

The Evolution of Social Contracts [PDF]

open access: yes, 2019
Influential thinkers such as Young, Sugden, Binmore, and Skyrms have developed game-theoretic accounts of the emergence, persistence and evolution of social contracts.
Vlerick, Michael
core   +2 more sources

Schizophrenia and Human Self-Domestication: An Evolutionary Linguistics Approach [PDF]

open access: yesBrain, Behavior and Evolution, 2016
Schizophrenia (SZ) is a pervasive neurodevelopmental disorder that entails social and cognitive deficits, including marked language problems. Its complex multifactorial etiopathogenesis, including genetic and environmental factors, is still widely uncertain.
A. Benítez-Burraco   +3 more
openaire   +3 more sources

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