Cultural selection theory is the study of cultural change modelled on theories of evolutionary biology. Cultural selection theory has so far never been...

development Adaptive bias – Theory of bias in human reasoning Cultural selection theory – Study of cultural change modelled on theories of evolutionary biology...

Cultural evolution is an evolutionary theory of social change. It follows from the definition of culture as "information capable of affecting individuals'...

Cultural group selection is an explanatory model within cultural evolution of how cultural traits evolve according to the competitive advantage they bestow...

The theory of regal and kungic societal structures, or regality theory, is a theory that seeks to explain certain cultural differences based on perceived...

generalized Darwinism, universal selection theory, or Darwinian metaphysics, is a variety of approaches that extend the theory of Darwinism beyond its original...

ecological pressures Cultural selection theory, studies of cultural change modelled on evolutionary biology Dual-inheritance theory, a specific framework...

evolution, sociocultural evolutionism or social evolution are theories of sociobiology and cultural evolution that describe how societies and culture change...

The cultural theory of risk, often referred to simply as Cultural Theory (with capital letters; not to be confused with culture theory), consists of a...

In ecology, r/K selection theory relates to the selection of combinations of traits in an organism that trade off between quantity and quality of offspring...

favoured for reproduction. The concept of natural selection originally developed in the absence of a valid theory of heredity; at the time of Darwin's writing...

every level of biological organisation. The scientific theory of evolution by natural selection was conceived independently by two British naturalists...

for favoring genetic selection. Inclusive fitness theory, first proposed by W. D. Hamilton in the early 1960s, gives a selection criterion for evolution...

gene-level selection, and modularity." Evolutionary psychology adopts an understanding of the mind that is based on the computational theory of mind. It...

traits. The evolutionary theory of personality development is primarily based on the evolutionary process of natural selection. From the evolutionary perspective...

increased acceptance overall. After his seminal work in developing theories of natural selection, Charles Darwin devoted much of his final years to the study...

Darwinian selection". Internet memes are an example of Dawkins' meme theory at work in the sense of how they so rapidly mirror current cultural events and...

evolution Cultural evolution – Evolutionary theory of social change Cultural selection theory – Study of cultural change modelled on theories of evolutionary...

Man, and Selection in Relation to Sex is a book by English naturalist Charles Darwin, first published in 1871, which applies evolutionary theory to human...

Biocultural anthropology Biosemiotics Cultural evolution Cultural selection theory Darwinian anthropology Dual inheritance theory Evolutionary anthropology Evolutionary...

elderly. These patterns are consistent with evolutionary theories of aging which posit that selection against dysfunctional traits decreases with age (because...

evolutionary theory and sexual selection. However, they criticized them for maintaining that all human experiences are the result of natural selection, that...

Kin selection is a process whereby natural selection favours a trait due to its positive effects on the reproductive success of an organism's relatives...

attributional biases as these influence academic learning in evolutionarily novel cultural contexts, such as schools and the industrial workplace. The fundamental...

be based on an officially defined German culture and values. Cultural selection theory Ethnocentrism Immigration Jürgen Habermas Modernity Multiculturalism...

fields have attempted to develop methods and theories to compensate for or eliminate cultural bias. Cultural bias occurs when people of a culture make assumptions...

study of the growth of human knowledge), and cultural selection theory (which studies sociological and cultural evolution in a Darwinian manner).[citation...

a body of pseudoscientific theories and societal practices that purport to apply biological concepts of natural selection and survival of the fittest...

by Louis Althusser Marxist cultural analysis – Anti-capitalist cultural critique Marx's theory of alienation – Social theory claiming that capitalism alienates...

permanent position at the University of Washington. His book Natural Selections: Selfish Altruists, Honest Liars and Other Realities of Evolution is based...