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  • The Encultured Brain: An Introduction to Neuroanthropology
  • Written by author Daniel H. Lende
  • Published by MIT Press, 8/31/2012
  • The brain and the nervous system are our most cultural organs. Our nervous system is especially immature at birth, our brain disproportionately small in relation to its adult size and open to cultural sculpting at multiple levels. Recognizing this, the ne
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Acknowledgments vii

I On the Encultured Brain 1

1 The Encultured Brain: Development, Case Studies, and Methods Daniel H. Lende Greg Downey 3

2 Neuroanthropology and the Encultured Brain Greg Downey Daniel H. Lende 23

3 Primate Social Cognition, Human Evolution, and Niche Construction: A Core Context for Neuroanthropology Katherine C. MacKinnon Agustín Fuentes 67

4 Evolution and the Brain Greg Downey Daniel H. Lende 103

II Case Studies on Human Capacities, Skills, and Variation 139

5 Memory and Medicine M. Cameron Hay 141

6 Balancing between Cultures: Equilibrium in Capoeira Greg Downey 169

7 From Habits of Doing to Habits of Feeling: Skill Acquisition in Taijutsu Practice Katja Pettinen 195

8 Holistic Humor: Coping with Breast Cancer Kathryn Bouskill 213

9 Embodiment and Male Vitality in Subsistence Societies Benjamin Campbell 237

III Case Studies on Human Problems, Pathologies, and Variation 261

10 War and Dislocation: A Neuroanthropological Model of Trauma among American Veterans with Combat PTSD Erin P. Finley 263

11 Autism as a Case for Neuroanthropology: Delineating the Role of Theory of Mind in Religious Development Rachel S. Brezis 291

12 Collective Excitement and Lapse in Agency: Fostering an Appetite for Cigarettes Peter G. Stromberg 315

13 Addiction and Neuroanthropology Daniel H. Lende 339

14 Cultural Consonance, Consciousness, and Depression: Genetic Moderating Effects on the Psychological Mediators of Culture William W. Dressier Mauro C. Balieiro José Ernesto dos Santos 363

IV Conclusion 389

15 The Encultured Brain-Toward the Future Daniel H. Lende Greg Downey 391

Contributors 421

Index 423


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