Owls, Climates, and Experts

The cognitive research of Atran and Medin (2008) plus preliminary cross-cultural inquiry about owls permitted the formulation of a hypothesis: Inhabitants of cold-climate societies were likely to be, in relative terms, “experts” on owls. Subsequent cross-cultural study (N = 56) affirmed that in cold...

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Authors: Munroe, Robert L. (Author) ; Gauvain, Mary (Author)
Format: Electronic Article
Language:English
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Published: Brill 2018
In: Journal of cognition and culture
Year: 2018, Volume: 18, Issue: 1/2, Pages: 66-88
Further subjects:B owls cold climate expertise folkbiology ethnobiology Native North Americans
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