 Cultural Evolution
"Cultural Evolution" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
MeSH (Medical Subject Headings). Descriptors are arranged in a hierarchical structure,
which enables searching at various levels of specificity.
The continuous developmental process of a culture from simple to complex forms and from homogeneous to heterogeneous qualities.
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D003468
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| MeSH Number(s) |
I01.076.201.450.370
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| Concept/Terms |
Cultural Evolution- Cultural Evolution
- Cultural Evolutions
- Evolutions, Cultural
- Evolution, Cultural
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| 2006 | 1 | 0 | 1 | | 2010 | 1 | 0 | 1 | | 2018 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Cultural Evolution" by people in Profiles.
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Fiala JA, Coolidge FL. Genetic predilections and predispositions for the development of shamanism. Behav Brain Sci. 2018 01; 41:e73.
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Henrich J, Ensminger J, McElreath R, Barr A, Barrett C, Bolyanatz A, Cardenas JC, Gurven M, Gwako E, Henrich N, Lesorogol C, Marlowe F, Tracer D, Ziker J. Markets, religion, community size, and the evolution of fairness and punishment. Science. 2010 Mar 19; 327(5972):1480-4.
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Henrich J, McElreath R, Barr A, Ensminger J, Barrett C, Bolyanatz A, Cardenas JC, Gurven M, Gwako E, Henrich N, Lesorogol C, Marlowe F, Tracer D, Ziker J. Costly punishment across human societies. Science. 2006 Jun 23; 312(5781):1767-70.
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