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ArticleEvolutionary human sciences2020

Global WEIRDing: transitions in wild plant knowledge and treatment preferences in Congo hunter-gatherers.

Gul Deniz Salali, Mark Dyble, Nikhil Chaudhary, Gaurav Sikka, Inez Derkx, Sarai M Keestra, Daniel Smith, James Thompson, Lucio Vinicius, Andrea Bamberg Migliano

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Article in Evolutionary human sciences, 2020. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 9 papers.

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1 · What the graph read from it

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3 · Its place in the literature

Who cites it

9 citing papers in PubMed.

  1. Bitter Taste Perception in BaYaka Hunter-Gatherers.American journal of human biology : the official journal of the Human Biology Council · 2026
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  2. Jeans and language: kin networks and reproductive success are associated with the adoption of outgroup norms.Philosophical transactions of the Royal Society of London. Series B, Biological sciences · 2024
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  4. Social ties in the Congo Basin: insights into tropical forest adaptation from BaYaka and their neighbours.Philosophical transactions of the Royal Society of London. Series B, Biological sciences · 2022
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  5. Paradox of diversity in the collective brain.Philosophical transactions of the Royal Society of London. Series B, Biological sciences · 2022
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  6. Cultural extinction in evolutionary perspective.Evolutionary human sciences · 2021
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4 · The record

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

10 authors.

Gul Deniz SalaliDepartment of Anthropology, University College London, London WC1H 0BW, UK.ORCID https://orcid.org/0000-0001-9538-3064
Mark DybleDepartment of Anthropology, University College London, London WC1H 0BW, UK.
Nikhil ChaudharyDepartment of Anthropology, University College London, London WC1H 0BW, UK.
Gaurav SikkaDepartment of Anthropology, University College London, London WC1H 0BW, UK.
Inez DerkxDepartment of Anthropology, University College London, London WC1H 0BW, UK.
Sarai M KeestraDepartment of Anthropology, University College London, London WC1H 0BW, UK.
Daniel SmithDepartment of Anthropology, University College London, London WC1H 0BW, UK.ORCID https://orcid.org/0000-0001-6467-2023
James ThompsonDepartment of Anthropology, University College London, London WC1H 0BW, UK.
Lucio ViniciusDepartment of Anthropology, University College London, London WC1H 0BW, UK.
Andrea Bamberg MiglianoDepartment of Anthropology, University College London, London WC1H 0BW, UK.

Funding

No grant is acknowledged in the PubMed record.

6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Cultures around the world are converging as populations become more connected. On the one hand this increased connectedness can promote the recombination of existing cultural practices to generate new ones, but on the other it may lead to the replacement of traditional practices and

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African BaYaka PygmiesCultural changeCultural evolutionIndigenous healthTraditional knowledge

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PMID37588372
PMCPMC10427474

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