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Cognitive psychologist Lera Boroditsky has reported that aboriginal children from Cape York, Australia, can accurately point to any compass direction as early as age five. In contrast, most Americans cannot do this even as adults. Boroditsky believes this is due to the
Genetic Variation
The diversity in gene frequencies within a population, which contributes to the population's ability to adapt and evolve.
Adaptive Radiation
The rapid evolution of diversely adapted species from a common ancestor when introduced into new environmental circumstances.
Balanced Polymorphism
A situation in genetics where two or more alleles of a gene persist in a population because they each offer a survival advantage.
Sister Groups
Groups of organisms that share an immediate common ancestor, and therefore are each other's closest relatives.
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