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Ep. 415: Peter Gray Interview with Michael Covel on Trend Following Radio

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The Evolutionary Development Psychology of Children

Evolutionary development psychologist, you study child development and play from a Darwinian perspective. Biologically need to play with other children away from adults because that's where they practice the skills of being adult. The skills of negotiating differences with others. If you don't, your peers are not going to play with you. That's serious punishment to a child. So if I'm a kid and I'm bullying my friends and want them to do it my way, they'll just leave me and go and play with somebody else. And therefore, I learn from that. I've got to pay attention to their needs. I can't just pay attention to my needs. But when we deprive them

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