Welcome to our new members: Dan Sperber, R. D. Alexander, James Hurford, Henry
Harpending, David Geary, Derek Bickerton, Marek Kohn, Ralph Holloway, C. Loring...
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Ian Pitchford
Ian.Pitchford@...
Jul 1, 1999 3:50 pm
Baycrest Center For Geriatric Care http://www.baycrest.org/
7/1/99
Scientists Capture Images Of Brain In Action As It's Learning
Scientists in Toronto have...
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kmacd1@...
Jul 1, 1999 3:50 pm
Kevin MacDonald here: Regarding the neural plasticity and learning thread, I have yet to see anything like a complete analysis of learning from an evol-
psych...
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Sergio Navega
snavega@...
Jul 2, 1999 5:52 am
Regarding the Neural Plasticity thread, we should agree
with Pinker's comment that neural plasticity does not
refute evolutionary psychology, in particular in...
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Memills@...
Jul 2, 1999 6:01 pm
Victor Johnston's new book "Why We Feel" might be a good
read for those following this thread. He argues for two adaptive circuits. The first,...
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Ian Pitchford
Ian.Pitchford@...
Jul 2, 1999 6:02 pm
Penguins and the 'cocktail party effect'
http://helix.nature.com/nsu/990701/990701-12.html
MARIE-THERESE HEEMELS
How do penguin chicks find their parents in...
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Ian Pitchford
Ian.Pitchford@...
Jul 2, 1999 6:02 pm
Weizmann Institute (http://www.weizmann.ac.il/)
Date: Posted 7/2/99
Computing Device To Serve As Basis For Biological Computer
REHOVOT, Israel -- The first...
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Ian Pitchford
Ian.Pitchford@...
Jul 2, 1999 6:03 pm
Evolution Revolution?
By Sean Henahan, Access Excellence
http://www.accessexcellence.org/WN/SU/evo699b.html...
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Ian Pitchford
Ian.Pitchford@...
Jul 2, 1999 6:03 pm
Brawl Over Neandertal Kid
http://www.academicpress.com/inscight/06301999/grapha.htm
The Neandertal wars erupted again late last month. The latest skirmish is...
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Ian Pitchford
Ian.Pitchford@...
Jul 2, 1999 6:18 pm
Testosterone Is Linked To Men's Depression
http://www.psu.edu/ur/NEWS/news/testostdepression.html
June 25, 1999
University Park, Pa. -- Testosterone is a...
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Ian Pitchford
Ian.Pitchford@...
Jul 2, 1999 7:55 pm
British Medical Journal
1999;319:37-40 ( 3 July )
Behaviour and genes
Peter McGuffin and Neilson Martin
New discoveries in genetics seem to hit the...
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Ian Pitchford
Ian.Pitchford@...
Jul 2, 1999 8:01 pm
American Scientist
The Mystery of Ticklish Laughter
Keywords:
tickle, knismesis (light tickle), gargalesis (heavy tickle), psychology, pain
and pleasure,...
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Ian Pitchford
Ian.Pitchford@...
Jul 2, 1999 8:01 pm
American Scientist
Ever Since Adam and Eve Slices Human Sexuality with a Darwinian Blade
William Kimler...
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Patrick Wilken
patrickw@...
Jul 3, 1999 5:00 am
... http://www.egroups.com/group/evolutionary-psychology/info.html Human Nature http://www.human-nature.com...
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Ian Pitchford
Ian.Pitchford@...
Jul 4, 1999 4:54 pm
1 July 1999
FEED MAGAZINE
http://www.feedmag.com/essay/es231lofi.html
Can collaborative filtering software help us understand what makes something
funny?...
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Jesse S. Cook III
jesse_cook@...
Jul 4, 1999 6:19 pm
... http://www.egroups.com/group/evolutionary-psychology/info.html Human Nature http://www.human-nature.com...
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Warren Sarle
saswss@...
Jul 5, 1999 7:57 am
... http://www.egroups.com/group/evolutionary-psychology/info.html Human Nature http://www.human-nature.com...
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Warren Sarle
saswss@...
Jul 5, 1999 7:57 am
Dr. John R. Skoyles wrote:
> .... One of the problems in attributing developmental 'necessities'
> to innate inbuilt information is our own limited assumptions...
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HowlBloom@...
Jul 5, 1999 7:58 am
Date: 07/04/99
To: evolutionary-psychology@egroups.com
Seems everyone I know online was kicking up a fuss about Natalie Angier's apostasy, so the only...
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elaurenson@...
Jul 5, 1999 8:05 am
Although almost everybody's summer plans have doubtless gelled by now, as a very
recent new member of this list I thought it would be appropriate to notify the...
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Peter Frost
pfrost@...
Jul 5, 1999 12:30 pm
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smaceach@...
Jul 5, 1999 4:07 pm
(In haste...)
Peter Frost wrote: > The idea that xenophobia is a human universal is hardly limited to >
evolutionary biologists. In fact, most schools of...
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Ian Pitchford
Ian.Pitchford@...
Jul 5, 1999 6:12 pm
Crystal genes
http://helix.nature.com/nsu/990701/990701-3.html
PHILIP BALL
When in danger, animals tend to employ the strategies of flight, fight or
freeze....
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Ian Pitchford
Ian.Pitchford@...
Jul 5, 1999 6:12 pm
TECHNOLOGY REVIEW
July/August 1999
http://www.techreview.com/articles/july99/dertouzos.htm
Michael Dertouzos . The People's Computer
Brain Implants: A Lousy...
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Ian Pitchford
Ian.Pitchford@...
Jul 5, 1999 6:13 pm
SETI Researcher Seth Shostak
What Might E.T. Look Like?
June 30 - Seth Shostak, an astronomer at the SETI Institute in Mountain View,
Calif., and author of...
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Ian Pitchford
Ian.Pitchford@...
Jul 5, 1999 7:40 pm
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: 5 JULY 1999
Institute of Psychiatry
Research suggests that treatment for schizophrenia may make the world less
confusing
Implications...
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Ian Pitchford
Ian.Pitchford@...
Jul 5, 1999 7:47 pm
... http://www.egroups.com/group/evolutionary-psychology/info.html Human Nature http://www.human-nature.com...
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Warren Sarle
saswss@...
Jul 6, 1999 5:59 am
Dr. John R. Skoyles wrote:
> Having said this I agree with Pinker we need to look very carefully at
> learning processes. A few years ago in Nature (Training...
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Ian Pitchford
Ian.Pitchford@...
Jul 6, 1999 6:22 am
TIME MAGAZINE
5 July 1999
Fingers, Brains and Mozart
For most of this century, scientists believed the brain you were born with was
the brain you got. But...
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Ian Pitchford
Ian.Pitchford@...
Jul 6, 1999 6:23 am
NEWS WATCH MEDIA CRITIC
When Mixing Science with Faith is Bad for Both
http://www.newswatch.org/mediacritic/july99/990701m1.htm
The front-page news in...