Learning Among Neanderthals and Palaeolithic Modern Humans Archaeological Evidence /

• Συγγραφή απο Οργανισμό/Αρχή: SpringerLink (Online service)
• Άλλοι συγγραφείς: Nishiaki, Yoshihiro (Επιμελητής έκδοσης, http://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/relators/edt), Jöris, Olaf (Επιμελητής έκδοσης, http://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/relators/edt)
• Μορφή: Ηλεκτρονική πηγή Ηλ. βιβλίο
• Γλώσσα: English
• Έκδοση: Singapore : Springer Singapore : Imprint: Springer, 2019.
• Έκδοση: 1st ed. 2019.
• Σειρά: Replacement of Neanderthals by Modern Humans Series,
• Θέματα: Anthropology.; Archaeology.; Ethnology.; Cultural Anthropology.

This book is based on the research performed for the Replacement of Neanderthals by Modern Humans Project. The central issue of the project is the investigation of possible differences between the two populations in cognitive ability for learning. The project aims to evaluate a unique working hypoth...

Πίνακας περιεχομένων:

• 1. Learning Behaviors among Neanderthals and Paleolithic Modern Humans: An Introduction
• 2. Neural Underpinnings of Creative Thinking and Tool Use: A Meta-Analysis of Neuroimaging Data
• 3. The Expert Performance Model of Neanderthal Cognition
• 4. Cognitive Capacities of the Neanderthals
• 5. Mastering Hammer Use in Stone Knapping: An Experiment
• 6. Evidence for Neanderthal Hand-Preferences from the Late Middle Paleolithic Site of Buhlen, Germany: Insights into Neanderthal Learning Behaviour
• 7. Good and Bad Knappers Among Neanderthals
• 8. The Apprentice Core: Evidence from a Lithic Refitting at the Upper Paleolithic Site Kyushirataki-5 in Hokkaido, Northern Japan
• 9. Learning Behavior of Sanukite Knapping among the Upper Paleolithic communities of Suichoen, Japan
• 10. Strong Differences in Neanderthal and AMH cannot be Inferred from Ethnographic Evidence for Skill and Learning in Hunting
• 11. Marine shells from Tor Fawaz, southern Jordan, Southern Jordan, and Their Implications for Behavioral Changes from the Middle to Upper Paleolithic in the Levant
• 12. Modeling Learning Strategies and the Expansion of the Social Network in the Beginning of Upper Paleolithic Europe: Analysis by Agent-Based Simulation
• 13. Transculturation versus Acculturation: A Clarification
• 14. Ratchets and Replacement: The Potential Role of Cultural Accumulation in the Replacement of Neanderthals by Modern Humans.