UMSL scholar examines evolution of learning

Thursday, August 14, 2014 - 09:00 in Biology & Nature

Why do monkeys learn to be afraid of snakes and not flowers? Is this knowledge the result of evolution by natural selection? Did the monkeys that couldn't learn that association quickly die and not reproduce?

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