Bb5a31f81ClaimEvolutionary fitness functions in biology act analogously to an artificial intelligence designer's overarching goals for an agentAgreeDisagree
Bb5a31f81ClaimAn organism's internal reward signals, such as pleasure from eating food, can operate independently from the overarching evolutionary objective of genetic propagationAgreeDisagree
Bb5a31f81ClaimThe popular cultural narrative termed the evolutionary script posits that individuals possess a numeric mate value that governs success in the mating marketAgreeDisagree
Bb5a31f81ClaimThe evolutionary script asserts a strict dichotomy between short-term mating strategies and long-term mating strategiesAgreeDisagree
Bb5a31f81ClaimThe evolutionary script posits that men and women seek fundamentally different qualities in romantic relationshipsAgreeDisagree
Bb5a31f81ClaimThe extinct Irish elk Megaloceros giganteus had the largest antlers of any known deer species, spanning up to 12 feet acrossAgreeDisagree
Bb5a31f81ClaimBitter taste reception in animals evolved approximately 400 million years ago, originating in fishAgreeDisagree
Bb5a31f81ClaimIn female primates, social likability is a behavioral trait linked to reproductive fitnessAgreeDisagree
Bb5a31f81ClaimEvolutionary biologist Stephen Jay Gould described humans as primates who tell storiesAgreeDisagree
Bb5a31f81ClaimWhen a rabbit runs, its flashing white tail acts as a danger signal that prompts other rabbits to fleeAgreeDisagree
Bb5a31f81ClaimFossil evidence shows that Neanderthals possessed an average cranial capacity equal to or larger than that of modern humansAgreeDisagree
Bb5a31f81ClaimHomo floresiensis is an extinct species of small-bodied archaic human discovered on the Indonesian island of Flores in 2003AgreeDisagree
Bb5a31f81ClaimColossal Biosciences developed an artificial intelligence tool designed to support the de-extinction of extinct speciesAgreeDisagree
Bb5a31f81ClaimColossal Biosciences identified 2,300 genetic traits of the dodo to implant into pigeons to recreate the speciesAgreeDisagree
Bb5a31f81ClaimVertebrate species share core molecular transcription factors, enhancers, and promoters while possessing rewired genetic programsAgreeDisagree
Bb5a31f81ClaimElon Musk and Peter Thiel have a stated objective of creating a super species that has evolved beyond humansAgreeDisagree
Bb5a31f81ClaimPsychologist Mark Leary proposes that humans evolved a "sociometer" to constantly and automatically monitor how they are valued by others in their groupAgreeDisagree
Bb5a31f81ClaimNatural selection has shaped human minds to be survival and reproduction machines, not happiness machinesAgreeDisagree
Bb5a31f81ClaimFrom an evolutionary perspective, the negativity bias is advantageous because it prioritizes survival threats over potential rewardsAgreeDisagree