ISBN:
9781119181354
Language:
English
Pages:
1 Online-Ressource (561 pages)
Parallel Title:
Print version Causadias, Jose M The Handbook of Culture and Biology
DDC:
599.9#23
Keywords:
Physical anthropology
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Evolutionary psychology
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Sociobiology
;
Physical anthropology
;
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Abstract:
The Handbook of Culture and Biology -- Contents -- Biographical Notes -- Foreword: On Culture and Biology -- References -- Preface: Why Culture and Biology? -- References -- Part I General Issues in Culture and Biology Interplay -- 1 Introduction to Culture and Biology Interplay -- The Field of Culture and Biology Interplay -- Obstacles to the Integration of Culture and Biology -- Principles for the Study of Culture and Biology -- History of Culture and Biology Interplay -- Levels of Culture and Biology Interplay -- Types of Culture and Biology Interplay -- Domains of Culture and Biology Interplay Research -- Animal Culture -- Cultural Genomics -- Cultural Neurobiology -- Cultural Neuroscience -- Conclusions and Future Directions -- Acknowledgment -- References -- 2 Integrating Culture and Biology in Psychological Research: Conceptual Clarifications and Recommendations -- What Is Cultural Psychology? -- On Terminology Used in Cultural Psychology -- On the Supposed Biological Basis of Race and the Justified Skepticism of Culture and Biology Research -- The Path Forward: Recommendations for a Sensible Science of Culture and Biology -- Assess the Psychological Process Underlying Group Differences -- Clue in to the Myriad Discussions of Methods Reforms in the Wake of the "Reproducibility Crisis" -- Be Especially Attentive to Effect Sizes versus p-Values -- Be Skeptical of "Established" Measures of Culture -- These Issues Are Not Limited to Culture and Biology -- Check Assumptions, Break Barriers, and Seek Collaboration -- Conclusions and Future Directions -- Notes -- References -- 3 Understanding Religion from Cultural and Biological Perspectives -- Where Religions Come From -- Supernatural Agents -- Anthropomorphism -- Theory of Mind -- Evidence and Conclusions -- From Byproducts to Adaptive Religion -- Supernatural Punishment
Abstract:
Evidence for Supernatural Punishment -- Costly Signals -- Hard-to-Fake Signals and CREDs -- Evidence for Signals -- Evidence and Conclusions -- Culture -- Conclusions and Future Directions -- References -- Part II Animal Culture -- 4 Introduction to Animal Culture: Is Culture Uniquely Human? -- Criteria for Culture -- Innovation -- Dissemination -- Standardization -- Durability -- Diffusion -- Tradition -- Non-Subsistence -- Naturalness -- Independence of Ecology and Genetics -- Social Learning -- Mechanisms of Cultural Transmission -- Social Tolerance -- Types of Social Learning and Teaching -- Gene-Culture Coevolution and Epigenetics -- Gene-Culture Coevolution -- Epigenetics -- Conclusions and Future Directions -- References -- 5 Comparing and Contrasting Primate and Cetacean Culture -- Social Systems, Ecology, and Culture -- Culture in Foraging -- Vocal Communication -- Social, Play, and "Fad" Behaviors -- Social Learning Experiments -- Conclusions and Future Direction -- Acknowledgments -- References -- 6 Cultural Phenomena in Cooperatively Breeding Primates -- Rapid Social Learning -- Imitation -- Food Preferences -- Teaching -- Communication -- Paternal Care -- Conclusions and Future Directions -- References -- Part III Cultural Genomics -- 7 How Are Genes Related to Culture? An Introduction to the Field of Cultural Genomics -- What Is Cultural Genomics? -- Levels of Analysis of Cultural Genomics -- Types of Gene-Culture-Environment Interplay -- Problems (and Solutions) in Cultural Genomics Research -- Conclusions and Future Directions -- References -- 8 Dual Inheritance, Cultural Transmission, and Niche Construction -- Dual-Inheritance Theory -- Cultural Transmission -- Individual Learning -- Social Learning -- Its Not Always One or the Other -- A Simple Map of Learning -- Niche Construction -- Conclusions and Future Directions
Abstract:
Acknowledgments -- References -- 9 How the Study of Religion and Culture Informs Genetics and Vice Versa -- The Study of Culture and Religion in Psychology -- Integrating Culture and Religion with Genetics -- The Heritability of Religiosity and the Behavioral Correlates of Religion -- Gene-Culture Coevolution -- Gene-Environment Interactions -- Implications for Prosocial Behavior -- Implications for Immoral Behavior -- Implications for Coping and Well-Being -- Conclusions and Future Directions -- Notes -- References -- Part IV Cultural Neurobiology -- 10 An Introduction to Cultural Neurobiology: Evidence from Physiological Stress Systems -- Culturally Informed Theory -- Neurobiological Stress Systems -- The ANS -- The HPA Axis -- Immune Markers -- Allostatic Load and Multisystem Approaches -- Evidence of Relations between Culture and Neurobiology -- Perceived Discrimination -- Stereotype Threat -- Ethnic and Racial Identity -- Acculturation -- Family Processes -- Conclusions and Future Directions -- Supportive Family Processes -- Biculturalism or Multiculturalism -- Cultural Experiences and Identities for Majority-Group Members -- Additional Biological Markers of Cultural Relevance -- Conclusions -- Note -- References -- 11 Relations among Culture, Poverty, Stress, and Allostatic Load -- Allostatic Load: Reconceptualizing the Consequences of Stress -- Poverty and Allostatic Load -- Culture and Allostatic Load -- Mechanisms Underlying Poverty and Allostatic Load: The Influence of Culture, Race, and Ethnicity -- Stress Exposure -- Social and Family Processes -- Parenting Processes -- Social Support -- Self-Regulatory and Coping Processes -- Conclusions and Future Directions -- References -- 12 Biological Consequences of Unfair Treatment: A Theoretical and Empirical Review -- Conceptualizing the Role of Unfair Treatment in Health
Abstract:
Defining and Measuring Biological Pathways -- Cardiovascular Function -- Neuroendocrine Function -- Immune Function -- Scope of the Review -- Database Sources and Study Screening -- Data Extraction and Study Characteristics -- Unfair Treatment and Cardiovascular Functioning -- Unfair Treatment and Neuroendocrine Endpoints -- Unfair Treatment and Immune Functioning -- Conclusions and Future Directions -- Abbreviations -- References -- 13 Cultural Experiences, Social Ties, and Stress: Focusing on the HPA Axis -- The HPA Axis and the "Stress Hormone" Cortisol -- The HPA Axis and Its Sensitivity to Social Experience -- Cortisol Parameters -- The Broad Reach of Culture and Ethnicity: Key Constructs and Why Culture Matters -- Culture and the HPA Axis -- Acculturation -- Ethnicity -- "Other" Forms of Culture -- Cultural Shaping of the Links between Social Ties and the HPA Axis -- Conclusions and Future Directions -- References -- 14 Cultural Influences on Parasympathetic Activity -- Heart Rate Variability: The Wandering Biomarker -- Heart Rate Variability: From Stressor to Brain and Body -- The Paradox of Ethnicity/Race and Heart Rate Variability -- Racism, Discrimination, and Heart Rate Variability -- Socioeconomic Status and HRV -- Conclusions and Future Directions -- Notes -- References -- 15 Neurobiology of Stress and Drug Use Vulnerability in Culturally Diverse Communities -- What Is Stress? -- Defining Stressors -- Stress and the Hypothalamic-Pituitary-Adrenal (HPA) Axis -- Chronic Stress and Drug Use Vulnerability -- Stress and Drug Use in Racially Diverse Communities -- The Black/African-American Community -- The American Indian/Alaskan Native Community -- The Asian Community -- The Latino Community -- Conclusions and Future Directions -- References -- Part V Cultural Neuroscience -- 16 An Introduction to Cultural Neuroscience
Abstract:
What Is Cultural Neuroscience? -- Why Study Cultural Neuroscience? -- Key Terms and Methods -- Measuring the Brain -- Key Terms for Regions of the Brain in Cultural Neuroscience -- Defining Culture -- Measuring and Manipulating Cultural Constructs of Interest -- Making Cross-Cultural Comparisons -- Behavioral and Neural Findings -- Suggestions for Steps in Designing a Study -- Conclusions and Future Directions -- References -- 17 Neurobiological Causes and Consequences of Cultural Differences in Social Cognition -- How Do Environmental Factors Influence Cultural Ideologies? The Parasite Stress Theory of Sociality -- What Nudges Culturally Consistent Interpretations of the Social World? -- Priming Hypothesis -- How Does Cultural Background Influence How We Remember the Social World? -- Consolidation Hypothesis -- Conclusions and Future Directions -- References -- 18 Culture and Self-Other Overlap in Neural Circuits -- Self-Representation -- Positive Views of the Self and Others -- Empathy -- Vicarious Reward and Loss -- Motor Resonance -- Conclusions and Future Directions -- References -- 19 Developmental Cultural Neuroscience: Progress and Prospect -- What Is Developmental Cultural Neuroscience? -- Why Study Developmental Cultural Neuroscience? -- Framework of Developmental Cultural Neuroscience -- Culturally Rooted Social Practices Affect Childrens Brain Development -- Culturally Shaped Brain Processes Underlie Childrens Real-Life Functioning -- Progress -- Race Perception -- Family Relationships -- Cultural Stereotypes of Adolescence -- Conclusions and Future Directions -- References -- Index -- EULA
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