The Prakhar Gupta Xperience

Ep#68- The Evolution of Language w/ Prof. Herbert Terrace


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Prakhar inquires about how humans evolved language from the world renowned animal language researcher and psychologist Herbert Terrace.
Herbert S. Terrace (born 29 November 1936) is a Professor of Psychology and Psychiatry at Columbia University. His work covers a broad set of research interests that include behaviorism, animal cognition, ape language and the evolution of language. He is the author of Nim (1979) and Why Chimpanzees Can't Learn Language and Only Humans Can (2019). Terrace has made important contributions to comparative psychology, many of which have important implications for human psychology. These include discrimination learning, ape language, the evolution of language, and animal cognition.
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PS: this is a re-recording of an earlier conversation with Prof. Terrace.
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