Evolutionary anthropology
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Evolutionary anthropology is the study of the relation between social behavior and the evolution of hominids and non-hominid primates. It includes:
- The anthropology of human evolution.
- The sociocultural evolution of human behavior.
The study of cultural (memetic) change is increasingly performed through cladistics and genetic models.
[edit] External links
- Evolutionary Anthropology Society (English). University of Connecticut Department of Anthropology. Retrieved on 2006-09-15.
- Max Planck Institute for Evolutionary Anthropology (English). Max-Planck-Gesellschaft. Retrieved on 2006-09-15.