HDS week 1 Flashcards
1
Q
What can humans do better than hourses
A
Run long distance races, hotter and longer, the better
2
Q
What did we hunt did we evolve to do
A
persistent hunt
- chasing after our pray till they tired
3
Q
What are homo erectus?
A
our first relief to have human-like portions/stand-up right
4
Q
What homo erectus did to help feed their larger brain
A
- learn language
- Making and using tools & fire
- Persistence hunting (using tracking)
- building shelter
5
Q
What can humans do with weapons that other species cannot
A
They can throw a long distance and accurately.
6
Q
How does our evolution affect what we need from cities today? It creates the need for: (CHAM VG BEAST)
A
- Useful exercise.
- Social connection.
- Healthy food & water (& hygiene)
- Biophylia
- Visual stimulation.
- audio stimulation
- Meaning
- Safety: slow traffic, well-lit, eyes on the street.
- Temperature, physical comfort.
- Groupishness
- Accessibility.
7
Q
biophilia
A
how we connect to nature and it actually increases our focus and heightens our immune system
8
Q
Meaning
A
The things we do are worth putting your energy into- feeling meaningful in your actions
