EHS Special Collection: Causal Inference
How intrasexual competitiveness shapes attitudes toward cosmetic surgery recipients
Dr. Sarah Bonell from RMIT University discusses her research, where she investigated whether intersexual competitiveness explains the stigmatization of women who undergo cosmetic surgery.
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Have you ever heard of lipsmacking?
Lipsmacking behaviour is a rhythmic facial expression rapid closing and opening of the mouth observed in many non-human primate species.
Full Article The shape of lipsmacking: socio-emotional regulation in bearded capuchin monkeys (Sapajus libidinosus)
The Form of Uncertainty Affects Selection for Social Learning
Social learning is a critical adaptation for dealing with different forms of variability. Matthew Turner introduces his paper, co-written by Cristina Moya, Paul E. Smaldino and James Holland Jones.
Full Article The form of uncertainty affects selection for social learning