Triple Inheritance Theory Flashcards
(4 cards)
1
Q
What does triple inheritance theory add to other evolutionary models?
A
It includes ecological inheritance from cultural niches as a third form of inheritance.
2
Q
What are examples of cultural niches?
A
Toolmaking, domestication, writing, religion.
3
Q
How do these niches affect human development?
A
They shape the environment, changing the selection pressures and developmental demands.
4
Q
Who proposed this theory?
A
Kendal et al. (2011).