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ProSocial Action Lab

Teams from around the world will come together to learn, research, play and practice their collaborative skills. This is an opportunity for you to come together as a team and join others that are dedicated to deepening relationships, finding shared purpose, and enhancing group effectiveness.

Participants will be invited to join to a global research project to discern what is most needed at this critical time to create a more prosocial world.

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March 26, 2024

Why Do Humans Enjoy Fictional Stories?

The imaginary worlds we create and consume are not cultural anomalies, but rather direct manifestations of our cognition.

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March 5, 2024

Evolution, Human Nature, and Imagination

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March 4, 2024

Which Way, Evolution & the Arts?

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February 29, 2024

Wicked Problems and How to Solve Them

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March 18, 2024

Williams’ Rule and Its Relevance for Positive Change Efforts

Williams’ Rule ought to be more widely known, which can improve any positive change effort, no matter what topic domain or scale. 

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March 12, 2024

The Arts as a Communal Signaling Device

Why did early hunter-gatherers engage in the arts when that time could have been more profitably spent dealing with the demands of survival?

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February 27, 2024

Decolonizing Science and the Bias Against Non-Native English Speakers

The idea of having a common language in science is for it to create a common ground of communication, and that is something editors and reviewers need to remember.

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February 20, 2024

On Decolonizing the Law: Views from a South African Legal Scholar

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February 8, 2024

A Mother's Mismatch: Why Cancer Has Deep Evolutionary Roots

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February 6, 2024

Decolonizing Science Means Taking Indigenous Knowledge Seriously

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February 26, 2024

Response to Reviewers of Williams' Rule

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February 22, 2024

It’s Time To See the Light (Another Example of Evolutionary Mismatch)

The biological clock prepares our bodies for predictable events, like sleep and energy intake. Misalignment of the biological clock may have serious metabolic consequences.

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