Students will understand how natural selection operates to shape successful genes in the gene pool.Students will understand how cultural selection operates to shape successful "memes" in the pool of cultural ideas.Students will understand how selection by consequences operates to shape successful behaviors in our repertoires.Students will appreciate why it's important to study the complexity of human life from an interdisciplinary perspective. How well did you achieve this learning goal in this course?
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This seminar helped me develop the ability to participate in discussions.
This seminar helped me develop confidence in talking to faculty.
This seminar helped me develop awareness of current research on topics in the field.