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Sep 15, 2017 · Ecological approaches provide insights into the why of cultural change: They identify specific environmental pressures, which evoke shifts in psychology and thereby enable greater precision in predictions of specific cultural changes based on changes in ecological conditions. Complementary insights from the ecological and cultural evolutionary approaches can jointly clarify the process by ...
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Sep 1, 2017 · Evolutionary approaches enable an understanding of the how of cultural change, suggesting transmission mechanisms by which the contents of culture may change. Ecological approaches provide ...
Sep 15, 2017 · Ecological approaches to cultural change have so far covered periods ranging from several decades to a few centuries (for a detailed discussion of the study of cultural change at different time scales, see Kashima, 2014). Due to the pragmatic considerations of compiling an evidence-based review, in the present piece we are focusing on this latter time scale, given that the relevant data at ...
Complementary insights from the ecological and cultural evolutionary approaches can jointly clarify the process by which cultures change. We end by discussing the relevance of cultural change research for the contemporary societal shifts and by highlighting several critical challenges and future directions for the emerging field of cross-temporal research on culture and psychology.
Ecological approaches provide insights into the why of cultural change: They identify specific environmental pressures, which evoke shifts in psychology and thereby enable greater precision in predictions of specific cultural changes based on changes in ecological conditions. Complementary insights from the ecological and cultural evolutionary approaches can jointly clarify the process by ...
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Jan 1, 2021 · Cultural ecology is a methodological approach to investigate the relationship between humans and environments, considering culture as a key to understanding the evolutionary process, differently from other living beings. In the last decades, the change of paradigm in man-nature relationship and the broader meaning of ecology have influenced the ...
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May 2, 2016 · Consequently the primary source of human variation is culture, and an important approach through which to view the effects of culture on humans was through cultural ecology. Thus the ecological perspective in anthropology proceeds from the assumption that human thought and behavior, grounded in culture, are the prime agents shaping the conditions in which humans live and thus, the human ...
