Ep 349: Monkey talk!

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Monkey talk!

We look at how nonhuman primates use language, compare it to human language use, and guess how one turned into the other.

Meanwhile, over on brothersbarton.net, we have: take 100 of episode 1.

Here are a couple of videos on the coral snake.

North America’s most VENOMOUS SNAKE – The Coral Snake!

Coral Snake VS Milk Snake! (How to tell the Difference)

Here’s an article about micro expressions.

Microexpressions Are Not the Best Way to Catch a Liar

Here’s an article about pupils changing with emotion.

Why Do Pupils Dilate in Response to Emotional States?

Here’s one of the few things I could find on swearing and profanity and the brain.

Your Cursing Cortex

Here’s a bit about brain systems used by monkeys to communicate.

Systems Underlying Human and Old World Monkey Communication

And here are a couple of articles about Broca’s area.

Broca’s Area Function and Location

Brain’s language center has multiple roles