[FRIAM] Selective cultural processes generate adaptive heuristics

Roger Critchlow rec at elf.org
Tue Apr 12 09:00:39 EDT 2022


Science week before last, mixed in with the telomere-to-telomere human
genome, https://www.science.org/doi/10.1126/science.abo0713 discusses

Thompson *et al.* (*3*
> <https://www.science.org/doi/10.1126/science.abo0713#core-R3>) describe
> taking an experimental approach to the question of how opportunities to
> selectively learn from successful role models can favor the spread of more
> adaptive, but less intuitive, cognitive heuristics over more intuitive and
> memorable alternatives.


which is https://www.science.org/doi/10.1126/science.abn0915.

Old age is the revenge of the memorable over the adaptive?

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