Robert Sapolsky

In the book, A Primate 's Memoir: A Neuroscientist’s Unconventional Life Among Baboons, by Robert Sapolsky is about bettering understanding the connection between animals, in this case baboons and humans. Most importantly what is the correlation if any, between the emotions and diseases of a baboon and human. Sapolsky, spent twenty years of his life studying how baboons act, react, and most importantly how they express themselves. Further understanding the relationships of baboons and how their hierarchy

Humans: Finding out Uniqueness In this TED Talk by Robert Sapolsky, a neurobiologist, Sapolsky describes his outlook on humans and what makes up unique and not unique. His outlook stems from in depth studies that he has performed on baboons. Humans are primates. He then goes on to describe that what makes us unique has nothing to do with our genes or neurons. Humans are not the only species that can be aggressive in terms of killing another member of their same species. After much study, it

neurobiologist Robert Sapolsky explores the drastic effects of stress on your body and brain. Sapolsky shows how sustained, excessive stress causes not only mental deterioration but also compromises the immune system and consequently your ability to fight off diseases. Sapolsky has studied wild baboons in Kenya for over a decade and has made several groundbreaking discoveries about the correlation of stress and overall health. By monitoring baboon behavior and analyzing their hormone levels, Sapolsky has found

Robert Sapolsky, a biologist and Stanford, was asked about the subject of violence and stated that “The easiest answer is that we're really violent. The much more important one, the much more challenging one, is that we don't hate violence as such — we hate the wrong kind of violence, and when it's the right kind of violence, we absolutely do cartwheels to reinforce it and reward it” (Sapolsky). The human mind can be so corrupt that it thinks that

Robert Sapolsky is a neuroendocrinologist who wrote about his twenty years of work out in the national park of East Africa. Sapolsky’s turned his adventure into a novel, A Primate 's Memoir: A Neuroscientist’s Unconventional Life Among Baboons, where he discusses the life of baboons and how they are similar to humans. I will analyze Sapolsky’s novel by explaining the complex social hierarchy he witnessed and discuss the ways in which the social hierarchy and rank system among baboons might compare

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