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The approach taken in this course to understand the complexity of our
relationships to non-human animals ... - ✔✔is based on scientific
evidence, is multi-disciplinary, and examines how these relationships have
developed over time, geographic region, and cultural contexts.
In many non-Western cultures, non-human animals are... -
✔✔incorporated into their spiritual or religious beliefs
There are 3 common types of symbioses - ✔✔mutualism, comensalism,
parasitisim
People of different cultures put non-human animals into different categories
or groupings. These categories primarily reflect - ✔✔how the animal(s)
are used
Humans generally place animals into different categories according to their
use. For example, animals considered as pets are generally not eaten.
However, in some cultures animals have multiple uses, and as a result a
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pet animal might also be eaten. One example of a country where pet dogs
are also eaten is - ✔✔South Korea
Use of fire was an important development because it allowed our ancestors
- ✔✔to cook meat for easier digestion
The "savanna hypothesis" posits that - ✔✔humans evolved a preference
for savanna-like landscapes
The "Sally Anne" False Belief test - ✔✔is a measure of a high level of
cognitive empathy, is easily mastered by older children, involves two child
characters names Sally and Anne, and is used by developmental
psychologists as a measure of "theory of mind" capacity
The available genetic evidence indicates that modern dogs evolved from -
✔✔Lec8. out of africa & dogs
The archeologist Stephen Mithen has argued that the capacity to read an
animal's mind, to see the world from an animal's perspective, first appeared
in fully modern humans. In Mithen's view, earlier pre-modern ancestral
humans, although successful hunters, - ✔✔used mind reading only for
other humans but not for other animals