Darold Treffert shares the fascinating story of Leslie Lemke, a musical savant, to provide a look at the characteristics of savantism. Recorded on 05/05/2017. (#32447)

Behavioral, Human Development, and Cognitive Sciences

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   CARTA: Extraordinary Variations of the Human Mind: Lessons for Anthropogeny: Isabelle Peretz: Born to be Musical: What We Can Learn from Congenital Anomalies
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   CARTA: Extraordinary Variations of the Human Mind: Lessons for Anthropogeny: Adam Ockelford: Fragments of Genius: Mapping the Mind of a Musical Savant
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   CARTA: Extraordinary Variations of the Human Mind: Born to be Musical: What We Can Learn from Congenital Anomalies; Fragments of Genius: Mapping the Mind of a Musical Savant; The Incredible Savant Syndrome

Evolution

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   CARTA: The Role of Hunting in Anthropogeny - Margaret Schoeninger, Alyssa Crittenden, Richard Wrangham
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   CARTA: The Role of Hunting in Anthropogeny - Ian Gilby, David Watts, Jill Pruetz
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   CARTA: Cellular and Molecular Explorations of Anthropogeny - Joanna Wysocka, Ajit Varki, Franck Polleux