Dynamics of Learning in Neanderthals and Modern Humans Volume 1: Cultural Perspectives - Softcover

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Chapter 1 Introduction.- Part 1 Archaeology of Replacement of Neanderthals by Modern Humans.- Chapter 2 Neanderthals and Modern Humans across Eurasia.- Chapter 3 Neanderthal-Modern Human Contact in Western Eurasia: Issues of Dating, Taxonomy, and Cultural Associations.- Chapter 4 Issues of Chronological and Geographical Distributions of Middle and Upper Palaeolithic Cultural Variability in the Levant and Implications for the Learning Behavior of Neanderthals and Homo sapiens.- Chapter 5 The Middle to Upper Paleolithic Transition in Siberia: Three Regional Sketches for Replacement.- Chapter 6 Cultural Transmission, Institutional Continuity and the Persistence of the Mousterian.- Chapter 7 Cultural and Biological Transformations in the Middle Pleistocene Levant: A View from Qesem Cave, Israel.- Part 2 Learning Behaviors in Prehistoric and Modern Hunter-Gatherers.- Chapter 8 Evolutionary Development of Learning and Teaching Strategies in Human Societies.- Chapter 9 Using Lithic Refitting to Investigate the Skill Learning Process: Lessons from Upper Paleolithic Assemblages from the Shirataki Sites in Hokkaido, Northern Japan.- Chapter 10 "Gifting" as a Means of Cultural Transmission: The Archaeological Implications of Bow-and-Arrow Technology in Papua New Guinea.- Chapter 11 "Ekeloko": The Spirit to Create -Innovation and Social Learning among Aka Adolescents of the Central African Rainforest.- Part 3 Human-Specific Learning Strategies and Cultural Evolution.- Chapter 12 Determinants of Cultural Evolutionary Rates.- Chapter 13 Exploring Cultural Niche Construction from the Paleolithic to Modern Hunter-Gatherers.- Chapter 14 The Effects of Cross-Boundary Rituals on Cultural Innovation.- Chapter 15 A Simulation Study on the Replacement of Neanderthals by Modern Humans in Europe: Implications of Climate Change, Cultural Diversification, and the Shape of the Continent.- Chapter 16 Cultural Evolution and Learning Strategies in Hominids.- Chapter 17 A Mathematical Model of Cultural Interactions between Modern and Archaic Humans.- Chapter 18 A Perspective on Evolutionary Models of Learning Strategies.

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