Sinking in: the peripheral Baldwinisation of human cognition

C Heyes, N Chater, DM Dwyer - Trends in Cognitive Sciences, 2020 - cell.com
The Baldwin effect is a hypothetical process in which a learned response to environmental
change evolves a genetic basis. Modelling has shown that the Baldwin effect offers a …

Cultural evolution of genetic heritability

R Uchiyama, R Spicer… - Behavioral and Brain …, 2022 - cambridge.org
Behavioral genetics and cultural evolution have both revolutionized our understanding of
human behavior–largely independent of each other. Here, we reconcile these two fields …

Rethinking norm psychology

C Heyes - Perspectives on Psychological Science, 2024 - journals.sagepub.com
Norms permeate human life. Most of people's activities can be characterized by rules about
what is appropriate, allowed, required, or forbidden—rules that are crucial in making people …

Navigating Nongenetic Plasticity in Cancer Drug Resistance

H Sun, N Kumari, ME Melzer… - Annual Review of …, 2024 - annualreviews.org
Nongenetic plasticity has emerged as a key driver of cancer drug resistance, yet its precise
origins, nature, and consequences are not fully clarified. This review examines …

Phenotypic plasticity and archetype: a response to common objections to the biological theory of archetype and instinct

E Goodwyn - Journal of Analytical Psychology, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
Since Jung's death in 1961, scholars have attempted to integrate growing biological science
data into Jungian concepts such as the collective unconscious, instincts and the archetypes …

Inferring to cooperate: Evolutionary games with Bayesian inferential strategies

A Patra, S Sengupta, A Paul… - New Journal of …, 2024 - iopscience.iop.org
Strategies for sustaining cooperation and preventing exploitation by selfish agents in
repeated games have mostly been restricted to Markovian strategies where the response of …

Environmental complexity and regularity shape the evolution of cognition

CR Turner, TJH Morgan, TL Griffiths - Proceedings B, 2024 - royalsocietypublishing.org
The environmental complexity hypothesis suggests that cognition evolves to allow animals
to negotiate a complex and changing environment. By contrast, signal detection theory …

Inferring to C or not to C: Evolutionary games with Bayesian inferential strategies

A Patra, S Sengupta, A Paul, S Chakraborty - arxiv preprint arxiv …, 2023 - arxiv.org
Strategies for sustaining cooperation and preventing exploitation by selfish agents in
repeated games have mostly been restricted to Markovian strategies where the response of …

A hierarchical organism-environment feedback perspective for biodiversity theory

B Matthews, R Riera, CC Pedraza, C Melian - 2024 - authorea.com
The concept of feedback in evolutionary ecology and ecosystem science has a rich
theoretical history that underpins our current understanding of the intricate interplay between …

Evolutionary Neuroarchaeology

D Stout, E Hecht - 2022 - academic.oup.com
Evolutionary neuroarchaeology sits at the intersection of archaeological, evolutionary, and
neuroscientific theory, adopting core elements of each and making its own contributions by …