Memory for animal tracks: a possible cognitive artifact of human evolution.

Although many human behaviors are held to have adaptive significance, specific examples of behaviors that represent direct holdovers from the ancient world have been few, particularly in the cognitive realm. In the present research, the authors tested the hypothesis that such cognitive examples migh...

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Published in:Journal of Psychology Vol. 136; no. 5; pp. 469 - 493
Main Authors: Sharps, Matthew J., Villegas, Amy Boothby, Nunes, Michael A.
Format: Article
Published: Taylor & Francis Ltd September 2002
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