Cooperation and the evolution of hunter-gatherer storytelling

Storytelling entails costs in terms of time and effort, yet it is a ubiquitous feature of human society. Here, Smith et al. show benefits of storytelling in Agta hunter-gatherer communities, as storytellers have higher reproductive success and storytelling is associated with higher cooperation in th...

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Main Authors: Daniel Smith, Philip Schlaepfer, Katie Major, Mark Dyble, Abigail E. Page, James Thompson, Nikhil Chaudhary, Gul Deniz Salali, Ruth Mace, Leonora Astete, Marilyn Ngales, Lucio Vinicius, Andrea Bamberg Migliano
Formato: Artigo
Idioma:English
Publicado em: Nature Portfolio 2017-12-01
Colecção:Nature Communications
Acesso em linha:https://doi.org/10.1038/s41467-017-02036-8