But in this theory, the environment plays a large part in learning. We model the behavior of the people around us, especially if we find these models similar to ourselves or if we want to emulate ...

Several disciplines fall under the broad label of behavioral science, including: In order to understand the full complexity of human behavior, some behavioral scientists synthesize theories, concepts, ...

The data needed to test these models includes artifacts and other elements of the archaeological record; that is, the material traces of past human behavior (Tryon et al. 2010). These include ...

Researchers at the University of Tsukuba have demonstrated that intensified environmental variability (EV) can promote the ...

Behavioral economics uses an understanding of human psychology to account for why people deviate from rational action when they’re making decisions. In the model of rational action assumed by ...

Previous scholars have widely proposed that the emergence of advanced cognitive abilities and sociality in humans originated in Africa ...