Games Quote by Keith Henson Download Open image “Primates will continue to play social games without the least insight into what is killing them.” — Keith Henson ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 4.0 out of 5 (8 ratings) Copy quoteShare Games Insight Play Social Wisdom
Primates are really well designed to see who is not keeping up their end of the deal. — Robert Sapolsky Copy Share Image
Primates are super smart and organized just enough to devote their free time to being miserable to each other and stressing each other out. — Robert Sapolsky Copy Share Image
We remain of the view that in many areas of research we are still reliant on primates to achieve our goals for improving human… — Colin Blakemore Copy Share Image
We are by far the most contradictory of all primates. An animal with this much internal conflict has never lived on this earth. — Frans de Waal Copy Share Image
“Among the primates only humans are hunters, because among the primates only humans have the biological equipment to make hunting a mainstay of life—and… — Daniel Quinn Copy Share Image
The evolutionary struggle for survival is really a self-serving series of blows and stabs, and yet it can lead to extremely social animals like… — Frans de Waal Copy Share Image
Mammals of every species indulge in play. Games are Nature's way of preparing us to face difficult realities. — Daniel Suarez Copy Share Image
Wild animal games and do not kill humans for fun sometimes. It is human beings, for whom torture and death of our fellow creatures… — James Anthony Fraud Copy Share Image
No one likes doing primate experiments, but some research can only be done on monkeys. — Mark Walport Copy Share Image
Our social life is literally primal, in the sense that chimpanzees and gorillas, our closest relatives among the primates, are also social. — Clay Shirky Copy Share Image
Lie detection is like language; there is a learning window. Telling whoppers to small children seems to be a family tradition in many families. — Keith Henson Copy Share Image
The information that is passed from person to person and from generation to generation is the primary factor that gives humans a competitive advantage… — Keith Henson Copy Share Image
Evolution acts slowly. Our psychological characteristics today are those that promoted reproductive success in the ancestral environmen. — Keith Henson Copy Share Image
Anyone who has ever had the feeling of being higher than a kite after giving a public speech is well aware of the effects… — Keith Henson Copy Share Image
Children do not have to learn that streets are dangerous places by potentially fatal trial and error. — Keith Henson Copy Share Image
People repeat behaviour that leads to flooding their brains with pleasurable chemicals. The short-term reward loop acts over hours to years, and the long-term… — Keith Henson Copy Share Image
Cults, or related social movements such as the Taliban in Afghanistan, result in massive military expenses. — Keith Henson Copy Share Image
People under the influence of cults is similar to that we observe in addicts. Typical behaviour for both includes draining bank accounts, neglecting children,… — Keith Henson Copy Share Image
Humans have evolved to be exquisitely sensitive to changes in status. — Keith Henson Copy Share Image
Perhaps teachers should be instructed in a program where they lie to their students on a regular basis to sharpen up their skills at… — Keith Henson Copy Share Image
Most of the suicide hijackers came from Saudi Arabia, a place not lacking in wealth. But due to rapid population growth, the wealth per… — Keith Henson Copy Share Image
Trying to control information in the network age is about as successful as pissing into the wind. — Keith Henson Copy Share Image
Scrabble - The game is available in Braille. That’s a nice fact. This makes me feel better about humanity for some reason. I can’t… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
I know that in the rap game you've got a lot of people, that come from poverty, was born in poverty and if it… — Jon Connor Copy Share Image
And I have been very blessed, having coached some of the greatest that have ever played the game. But if I had to start… — Red Auerbach Copy Share Image
Talented people can predict with great accuracy what's about to happen just a tiny bit ahead of their competitors. It might be two seconds… — Kevin Maney Copy Share Image
I'd noticed him watching me for a year or so, especially when we'd play games where there was running or jumping. — Jesse Owens Copy Share Image
You just can't let the outside world affect your game.You can't hold anything back. You can't play a different game. — Carson Palmer Copy Share Image
Look at music for what it's worth around the world and not just America. In other countries, people are still buying CDs and going… — Snoop Dogg Copy Share Image
I learned so much from Sue about the Xs and Os of the game of basketball. — Pat Summitt Copy Share Image
Palindrome as well. My sister's name is Hannah. Father liked word games. He was fourteen times World Scrabble Champion. When he died, we buried… — Jasper Fforde Copy Share Image
And the seasons they go 'round and 'round And the painted ponies go up and down We're captive on the carousel of time We… — Joni Mitchell Copy Share Image
You got to harden yourself. Make, like, a shell around you. But not everyone can do it. If they got nothing to hang on… — Charlie Higson Copy Share Image
Playing video games is something I enjoy in my spare time. I'm a gamer, always have been. — Kevin Garnett Copy Share Image