The evolution of the capacity for language: The ecological context and adaptive value of a process of cognitive hijacking

Keyphrases

• Action Control 33%
• Action Planning 33%
• Adaptive Process 33%
• Adaptive Value 100%
• Archaeology 33%
• Behavioral Context 33%
• Behavioral Ecology 33%
• Cognitive Behavior 33%
• Cognitive Coupling 33%
• Cognitive Mechanisms 33%
• Cognitive Neuroscience 33%
• Cognitive Psychology 33%
• Communication Systems 66%
• Complex Action 33%
• Ecological Context 100%
• Evolution of Language 33%
• Evolutionary Considerations 33%
• Evolutionary Time 33%
• Evolutionary Timescale 33%
• Exaptation 33%
• Gene Network 33%
• Hijacking 100%
• Hominin 33%
• Human Culture 33%
• Language Play 33%
• Motor Execution 33%
• Motor System 33%
• Multiple Genes 33%
• Proximate Mechanisms 33%
• Reasoning Rules 33%
• Recurring 33%
• Selective Pressure 33%
• Sequential Adaptation 33%
• Sequential Processing 33%
• Tool Production 33%
• Tool Use 33%
• Ultimate Explanation 33%
• Unifying Theories 33%

Psychology

• Adaptive Process 100%
• Cognitive Psychology 100%
• Exaptation 100%
• Neurobiology 100%
• Tool Use 100%