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ABA503 - Chapter 14_ Three Levels of Selection_ Biology, Behavior, & Culture
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ABA503 - Chapter 14: Three Levels of Selection:Biology, Behavior, & Culture
when organisms are faced with unpredictable and changing environments, natural selection
favored those individuals whose behavior was flexible, adjusting on the basis of past experience
- ANS-behavioral flexibility
the contingencies that result in differential reproduction or natural selection - ANS-contingencies
of survival
this begins at the level of the individual, when its technological effects reinforce behavior -
ANS-cultural evolution
interlocking social contingencies, where the behavior of each person supports the behavior of
other members of the community - ANS-cultural practice
in terms of biology, the change in the genetic make-up of the species as observed in the
expressed characteristics of its members - ANS-evolution
the contingent relations among cultural practices and the effects of those practices for the group
- ANS-metacontingencies
the principle of causation for biology, behavior, and culture - ANS-selection by consequences
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