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Sean Carroll's Mindscape: Science, Society, Philosophy, Culture, Arts, and Ideas

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Exploration and Adaptive Strategies in Children's Development

This chapter explores how children's development is shaped by evolutionary challenges in self-care, enhancing their creativity and exploration. The discussion includes comparisons across species, illustrating how different animals navigate the explore-exploit dilemma, showcasing the adaptive significance of these strategies.

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