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Negatively-Biased Credulity and the Cultural Evolution of Beliefs
The functions of cultural beliefs are often opaque to those who hold them. Accordingly, to benefit from cultural evolution’s ability to solve complex adaptive problems, learners must be credulous. However, credulity entails costs, including susceptibility to exploitation, and effort wasted due to fa...
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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Public Library of Science
2014
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3988160/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/24736596 http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0095167 |