Pathogen stress shapes universal human collective conceptual changes in history

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<title>Abstract</title> <p>Infectious disease has been a major cause of death throughout human history. The human cultural evolution framework assumes that these stress variables have broadly shaped human psychology. However, how it affects conceptual processing, a basic cognitive component, is largely unknown. Using historical data from the past century in the US, UK, Italy, and China, the research found that pa...

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dccc810e-0643-5927-bde8-cc4613409fae

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10.21203/rs.3.rs-2357008/v1