Human bipedalism as an adaptation to the conditions of the savanna
Keywords:
anthropology, bipedalism, hominid, Homo Sapiens, social conductAbstract
It is shown that bipedalism of primates has arisen as adaptation in the conditions of savanna for protection against predators. The offered theory of origin of bipedalism explains all known facts including features of relations in society to low and high individuals.
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How to Cite
Букалов, А. (2014). Human bipedalism as an adaptation to the conditions of the savanna. Psychology and Socionics of Interpersonal Relationships, (6), 57–58. Retrieved from https://publishing.socionic.info/index.php/psychology/article/view/389
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