last minuet cue cards

Question 1

The parasite-stress theory of values and sociality

Answer 1

o Disease is a huge evolutionary push for humans which has been shown to increase communities tendency to raise their children to hold collectivist values and be obedient, show ingroup favouritism and outgroup hostility as a mechanism for outgroup avoidance, engage in less adult dispersion (i.e., mechanisms to avoid outgroup members and reduce risk of pathogen exposure).

Question 2

zoomantic disease?

Answer 2

originates in animals

Question 3

is small pox or covid-19 worse?

Answer 3

small pox had faster transmission and higher death rate