Chapter 1.What Is This Book About?
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Before computers, before airplanes, before gunpowder, before agriculture, in the unrecorded past of many thousands of years ago, small groups of Homo sapiens formed into tribes. They were people like us, with large frontal lobes that allowed them to evaluate, respond to, and modify social behavior and to organize themselves into stratified, hierarchical groups.
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