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This project investigates how cultural knowledge influences human adaptation by collecting data from three foraging societies. Researchers will analyze the impact of local knowledge on health, nutrition, and productivity, aiming to understand when such knowledge is beneficial or detrimental.
Researchers debate the role of culture in shaping human adaptive strategy.
Some researchers suggest that the behavioural adaptations that explain the success of our species are partially cultural, i.e., cumulative and transmitted by social learning.Others find that cultural knowledge has often resulted in maladaptive practices, loss of technologies, and societies collapse.Despite the importance of the debate, we lack empirical, comparative, research on the mechanisms through which culture might…
UNIVERSITAT AUTONOMA DE BARCELONA
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