Complexity in models of cultural niche construction with selection and homophily

Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America

Volumn 111, Issue SUPPL.3, 2014, Pages 10830-10837

  Creanza, Nicole ^a   Feldman, Marcus W ^a  

^a STANFORD UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Assortative mating; Cultural evolutionary dynamics; Human evolution; Mathematical model

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; ASSORTATIVE MATING; BEHAVIOR; CONTRACEPTION; CULTURAL ANTHROPOLOGY; DOMESTICATION; DYNAMICS; EDUCATION; FITNESS; GENE INTERACTION; HOMOPHILY; HUMAN; MODEL; NATURAL SELECTION; OSCILLATION; PHENOTYPE; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

ASSORTATIVE MATING; CULTURAL EVOLUTIONARY DYNAMICS; HUMAN EVOLUTION; MATHEMATICAL MODEL;

BIOLOGICAL EVOLUTION; CHOICE BEHAVIOR; COMPUTER SIMULATION; CULTURAL EVOLUTION; CULTURE; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MODELS, THEORETICAL; SOCIAL ENVIRONMENT;

EID: 84904668610     PISSN: 00278424     EISSN: 10916490     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1073/pnas.1400824111     Document Type: Article

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