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addiction

cravings,
166
–
67

negative reinforcement,
165

positive reinforcement,
164

advanced social intelligence.
See
social intelligence

advanced working memory.
See
working memory

Agassiz, Louis,
184

Allport, Gordon,
175

altruism,
191
–
93

amnesia

case study H. M.,
127
–
28

case study K. C.,
128
–
29

and interpreter,
109

anosagnosia.
See
interpreter

anterior cingulate cortex (ACC),
48
–
49
,
188

and cognitive conflict,
49
,
172
,
219
–
20

and emotion,
48
–
49
,
172
–
73

versus posterior cingulate,
195

altricial brain,
66

amygdala,
26
,
48
,
127
,
176

antisocial personality disorder (APD),
208
–
209

anxiety disorder, generalized,
154
–
55

Ardipithecus ramidus
,
18
–
19

Armstrong, Karen,
230

Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD),
249
–
50

Australopithecus africanus
,
23

autism,
70

Baddeley, Alan,
36
–
37

Bandura, Albert,
193

Baumeister, Roy,
201

Belcher, Annabelle,
205

bonobo,
24
,
96

brain structure

forebrain,
22
,
48

hindbrain,
22
,
26

midbrain,
22
–
23

Broca, Paul,
183

Broca's area,
24
,
98
,
234
,
236

Bruner, Jerome,
240

Burger, Jerry,
194

Carr, Nicholas,
249

Cavalli-Sforza, Francesca,
23
,
231

Cavalli-Sforza, Luigi,
82
,
231

cerebral cortex

frontal lobe,
27
,
41
–
42
,
47
–
48
,
50
,
195
,
196

occipital lobe
27
,
41
,
188
,
238

parietal lobe,
27
,
41
,
68
,
195

temporal lobe,
27
,
38
,
41
,
68
,
127

cerebral hemisphere,
22
,
27

left,
31
,
98
,
103
–
109
,
111
–
13
,
123
–
24
,
135
,
188
,
234
,
238

right,
38
,
103
–
109
,
111
–
13
,
123
,
135

chimpanzee,
17
–
19
,
24
–
25
,
72
–
77
,
94
–
97

Collins, Francis,
227

Corballis, Thomas,
204

corpus callosum,
48
,
197

cravings.
See
addiction

criminal responsibility,
205
–
209

culture shock,
58
–
59

d'Aquili, Eugene,
224

Darwin, Charles,
30
–
31
,
79
,
81

Deacon, Terrence,
85

default network,
138

denial,
122
–
23

depression,
146
,
159

diencephalon,
22
,
27

DNA,
8
,
10
,
13
,
16
–
18
,
20
–
21
,
57
,
67
,
82
–
83
,
228

Donald, Merlin,
99
,
241

dopamine,
26
,
164
,
174

dorsal striatum,
164

emotion,
149
–
50

and fear,
152
–
58

roots of,
150
–
52

empathy,
198
–
201

emulation,
73
–
75

encephalization quotient,
23
–
24

ensemble hypothesis,
11
–
15
,
233
–
35
,
242

episodic culture,
76
–
77

executive attention.
See
working memory

executive functioning,
33
,
36
,
175
,
199

extrinsic religiosity.
See
religion

false memories,
138
–
43

fear,
152
–
58

Felton, Nicholas,
61

Flew, Anthony,
229

fluid intelligence,
53
–
55

forebrain.
See
brain structure

Fouts, Roger,
94

FOXP2 gene,
95
–
97

functional Magnetic Resonance Imaging (fMRI),
9
,
136
,
187
–
88
,
226

fundamental attribution error,
181
–
82

and racism,
183
–
86

and sexism,
186

Gazzaniga, Michael,
103
,
106
,
109
,
135
,
198

genotype,
16

gibbon,
42

Gilligan, Carol,
191

Goldman-Rakic, P. S.,
34

gorilla,
24
,
42

Gould, Stephen Jay,
10
,
183
,
185
,
228
–
29

Great Leap Forward.
See
human revolution

Greenberg, Joseph,
81
–
82

Griffin, Donald R.,
92

Haidt, Jonathon,
196

HAR1,
25

Hawking, Stephen,
229

Hill, Peter,
217

hindbrain.
See
brain structure

hippocampus,
127
,
129

Homo erectus
,
9
,
13
,
100

Homo neanderthalis
,
9
,
13
,
35
,
40

Homo sapiens
,
8
–
9
,
13
–
15
,
17
–
21
,
23
–
24
,
46
,
57
,
79
,
185
,
211
–
12
,
230
,
232
–
33

human origins

mitochondrial Eve,
21

multiregional hypothesis,
20
–
21

out of Africa hypothesis,
19
–
21

and primates,
17
–
19

Y–Chromosome Adam

human revolution,
9
–
10
,
13
,
233

hypothalamus,
23
,
26
,
149

hypothalamus-pituitary-adrenal (HPA) axis,
149
,
218

imitation,
70
–
71

versus emulation,
73
–
75

Implicit Association Test (IAT),
178
–
79

interpreter,
12
,
14
,
31