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Anthropology

safeinOhio

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2. Definition....

Reply to Judi Lynn (Original post)

Fri Oct 4, 2019, 03:49 AM

Oct 2019

of paradigm shift. formal. : an important change that happens when the usual way of thinking about or doing something is replaced by a new and different way This discovery will bring about a paradigm shift in our understanding of evolution.

It happens with new information and is the beauty of science.

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Great Apes Have Just Passed A Complex "Theory Of Mind" Test [View all] Judi Lynn Oct 2019 OP

Apes are shown to rely on self-experience to anticipate others' actions Judi Lynn Oct 2019 #1

Definition.... safeinOhio Oct 2019 #2

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Perhaps they have continued to evolve ... imagine that NotHardly Oct 2019 #4

The differences are on a continuum Ramsey Barner Oct 2019 #5

All animals, and I mean all GetRidOfThem Oct 2019 #6

I'll bet it's a test that Trump couldn't pass, kyburbonkid Oct 2019 #7

K&R nt lillypaddle Oct 2019 #8