EVOLUTION, PSYCHOLOGY, AND A CONFLICT THEORY OF CULTURE

Evolution, Psychology, and a Conflict Theory of Culture

This article develops an evolutionary theory of conflict over the construction of culture that is informed by current knowledge of psychological mechanisms.Psychological mechanisms important for the production of culture include (1) general intelligence (including the ability to engender hypothetical scenarios and means-end reasoning necessary for

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DESIGNING VISUAL NOVEL CHARACTERS OF GAJAH MADA AND TRIBHUWANA TUNGGADEWI AS REPRESENTATION OF HISTORY FIGURES

Gajah Mada and Tribhuwana Tunggadewi are two historical figures of the Majapahit Kingdom.Both of them had great influence in expanding the power of Majapahit Kingdom.These two historical figures can be presented as visual novel characters that educate, especially representing it through an interactive media that appeals to teenagers.Currently, ther

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Use of an automatic device for the determination of mechanical properties on photoelastic samples of small dimensions

Abstract Photoelastic materials and Photoelasticity have been very effective in the study of the effects of stress and strain in materials such as iron, steel, concrete, etc.However, mainly because of human interaction, systematic errors are introduced during the measurement process, which Leg Desk w/Storage directly affects the final result.When u

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Effects of chronic dietary nitrate supplementation on longevity, vascular function and cancer incidence in rats

Rationale: Dietary nitrate and nitrite have a notoriously bad reputation because of their proposed association with disease, in particular cancer.However, more recent lines of research have challenged this dogma suggesting that intake Birthstone Gift Box of these anions also possess beneficial effects after in vivo conversion to the vital signaling

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