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The Blank Slate: The Modern Denial of Human Nature
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This article is published in Mankind Quarterly.The article was published on 2002-01-01 and is currently open access. It has received 149 citations till now. The article focuses on the topics: Blank.read more
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Cultural Recycling of Cortical Maps
TL;DR: A neuronal recycling hypothesis is proposed, according to which cultural inventions invade evolutionarily older brain circuits and inherit many of their structural constraints.
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An opportunity cost model of subjective effort and task performance.
TL;DR: It is argued that the phenomenology of effort can be understood as the felt output of these cost/benefit computations of the costs and benefits associated with task performance and motivates reduced deployment of these computational mechanisms in the service of the present task.
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Cycles of Contingency: Developmental Systems and Evolution
TL;DR: The book provides historical background to DST, recent theoretical findings on the mechanisms of heredity, applications of the DST framework to behavioural development, implications of DST for the philosophy of biology, and critical reactions to D ST.
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Integrating Theories of Motivation
Piers Steel,Cornelius J. König +1 more
TL;DR: In this paper, a temporal motivational theory (TMT) is proposed, which is consistent with the major findings from many other investigations, including psychobiology and behaviorism, and the potential implications of TMT are numerous, affecting our understanding on a wide range of topics, including group behavior, job design, stock market behavior, and goal setting.
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Online Dating A Critical Analysis From the Perspective of Psychological Science
TL;DR: Whether online dating is fundamentally different from conventional offline dating and whether online dating promotes better romantic outcomes than conventional offlinedating are examined, psychological science employs psychological science to examine.
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Cultural Recycling of Cortical Maps
TL;DR: A neuronal recycling hypothesis is proposed, according to which cultural inventions invade evolutionarily older brain circuits and inherit many of their structural constraints.
Journal ArticleDOI
An opportunity cost model of subjective effort and task performance.
TL;DR: It is argued that the phenomenology of effort can be understood as the felt output of these cost/benefit computations of the costs and benefits associated with task performance and motivates reduced deployment of these computational mechanisms in the service of the present task.
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Constructivist and Ecological Rationality in Economics
TL;DR: Hayek as discussed by the authors argued that if we were to always apply the noncooperative rules of the extended order to our more intimate groupings, we would crush them and destroy it.
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Cycles of Contingency: Developmental Systems and Evolution
TL;DR: The book provides historical background to DST, recent theoretical findings on the mechanisms of heredity, applications of the DST framework to behavioural development, implications of DST for the philosophy of biology, and critical reactions to D ST.
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Integrating Theories of Motivation
Piers Steel,Cornelius J. König +1 more
TL;DR: In this paper, a temporal motivational theory (TMT) is proposed, which is consistent with the major findings from many other investigations, including psychobiology and behaviorism, and the potential implications of TMT are numerous, affecting our understanding on a wide range of topics, including group behavior, job design, stock market behavior, and goal setting.