MOCA Topics

This page lists MOCA Topics. Each topic presents existing data about a particular difference between humans and non-human hominids. Topics are grouped into MOCA Domains. Displaying 501 - 600 of 617 MOCA Topics.

Topic Name	Topic Authors	MOCA Domain	Uniqueness
Arithmetic	Leela Davies	Cognition	Relative Difference
Cortical Neuron Density, Synapse-to-Neuron Ratio	Heidi Sharipov	Neuroscience	Relative Difference
Infant Locomotor Development	Heidi Sharipov	Development	Relative Difference
Social Group Composition	MOCA Author	Social Organization	Relative Difference
Organized Warfare	MOCA Author	Behavior	Relative Difference
Food Components	Nissi Varki	Nutrition	Relative Difference
Serum Lp(a) Level	MOCA Author	Pathology	Relative Difference
Post Reproductive Life Stage	MOCA Author	Development	Relative Difference
Genomic Insertions and Deletions (Indels)	Veronica Searles Quick, James Sikela	Genomics	Relative Difference
Onset of Puberty	Barry Bogin	Development	Relative Difference
Symbolic Representation of Abstract Concepts	Todd Preuss	Cognition	Relative Difference
Cortical Synapse Density	Kari Hanson	Neuroscience	Relative Difference
COX5A (cytochrome c oxidase subunit Va)	Lawrence Grossman	Genetics	Relative Difference
Combinatorial Capacity	Robert Kluender	Communication	Relative Difference
Food Sharing	Alyssa Crittenden, Margaret Schoeninger	Behavior	Relative Difference
Morphometrics of the Amygdala	Nicole Barger, Katerina Semendeferi	Neuroscience	Relative Difference
Enforcement through Sanctions	MOCA Author	Social Organization	Relative Difference
Skin Pigmentation Variation	Nina Jablonski	Skin Biology and Disease	Relative Difference
Sexual Body Size Dimorphism	Hector Reynoso	Anatomy and Biomechanics	Relative Difference
Fallback Food Composition	Richard Wrangham	Nutrition	Relative Difference
Optimism Bias	Andrew Schork	Cognition	Relative Difference
Amount of REM Sleep	MOCA Author	Development	Relative Difference
Mating Effort	Pascal Gagneux	General Life History	Relative Difference
Uterine Adenomyosis and Endometriosis	Nissi Varki	Pathology	Relative Difference
Relational Reasoning	MOCA Author	Cognition	Relative Difference
Infanticide	Linda Marchant	Behavior	Relative Difference
Physical Abuse of the Young	Ketan Thorat	Behavior	Relative Difference
Self-Medication (Zoopharmacognosy)	Majesta O'Bleness	Pharmacology	Relative Difference
Tool Making	MOCA Author	Culture	Relative Difference
Serum Alkaline Phosphatase Level	MOCA Author	Pathology	Relative Difference
Hearing Sensitivity	Anubhab Khan	Organ Physiology	Relative Difference
Female Menopause	MOCA Author	Reproductive Biology and Disease	Relative Difference
Cross-modality recognition, matching	Lisa Parr	Cognition	Relative Difference
Rheumatoid Arthritis	MOCA Author	Pathology	Relative Difference
Social Conventions	MOCA Author	Social Organization	Relative Difference
Aggressiveness	Kiri Hagerman	Behavior	Relative Difference
Organized Hunting for Meat	MOCA Author	Behavior	Relative Difference
Serum Uric Acid Level	MOCA Author	Pathology	Relative Difference
Tool Manufacture and Use	Tetsuro Matsuzawa	Cognition	Relative Difference
Primary Infertility Frequency	Kurt Benirschke	Reproductive Biology and Disease	Relative Difference
Theory of Mind	Tetsuro Matsuzawa, Corinna Most, Lisa Parr	Cognition	Relative Difference
Female Sexual Receptivity	MOCA Author	Reproductive Biology and Disease	Relative Difference
Maternal Infant Eye-to-Eye Gaze	Corinna Most	Development	Relative Difference
Status and Role Complexity	Donald Brown	Social Organization	Relative Difference
Intra-Specific Aggression	Whitney Friedman	Behavior	Relative Difference
Neoplasm Types and Prevalence	Nissi Varki	Pathology	Relative Difference
Gut Microbiome	MOCA Author	Ecology	Relative Difference
Blood Group Antigen Types and Prevalence	Leela Davies	Pathology	Relative Difference
Difficulty Breastfeeding	Emily Little	Reproductive Biology and Disease	Relative Difference
Timing of Decidual Changes in Endometrium	MOCA Author	Reproductive Biology and Disease	Relative Difference
Proportion of Pre- and Postnatal Brain Growth	Heidi Sharipov	Neuroscience	Relative Difference
Atherosclerosis	Nissi Varki	Pathology	Relative Difference
Dancing	Kyle Fischer, chadnan pandey	Culture	Relative Difference
Trophic Level	MOCA Author	Ecology	Relative Difference
Food Preparation	Alyssa Crittenden, Margaret Schoeninger	Behavior	Relative Difference
Cooperative Action	Jeremy Karnowski	Behavior	Relative Difference
Erythrocyte Sedimentation Rate	MOCA Author	Pathology	Relative Difference
Ectopic Pregnancy	MOCA Author	Reproductive Biology and Disease	Relative Difference
Awareness of Past and Future	MOCA Author	Cognition	Relative Difference
Long Interspersed Elements (LINEs) Types and Distribution	Haig Kazazian, John Moran	Genomics	Relative Difference
Menstrual Cycle Duration	MOCA Author	Reproductive Biology and Disease	Relative Difference
Awareness of Personal Mortality	MOCA Author	Cognition	Relative Difference
Rheumatoid Arthritis	Nissi Varki	Medical Disease	Relative Difference
Placental Alkaline Phosphatase Isozymes	Nishan Shettigar	Reproductive Biology and Disease	Relative Difference
Atherosclerotic Stroke	Rachel Zarndt	Medical Disease	Relative Difference
Neoteny - Behavioral	MOCA Author	Development	Relative Difference
Niche Breadth	Rachel Zarndt	Ecology	Relative Difference
Frugivory	Margaret Schoeninger	Nutrition	Relative Difference
Hydatiform Moles	Kurt Benirschke	Reproductive Biology and Disease	Relative Difference
Awareness of Death	Tetsuro Matsuzawa, Lisa Parr	Cognition	Relative Difference
Fecundability	Matthew Boisvert	Reproductive Biology and Disease	Relative Difference
Short Interspersed Elements (SINEs)/Alu Types and Distribution	John Moran	Genomics	Relative Difference
Advertisement of Ovulation	Pascal Gagneux	Reproductive Biology and Disease	Relative Difference
Limbic Thalamic Nuclei Size	Ben Cipollini	Neuroscience	Relative Difference
Neoteny - Biological	Barry Bogin	Development	Relative Difference
Rate of CNS Development	Barry Bogin	Development	Relative Difference
Predator-Prey Relationships	MOCA Author	Ecology	Relative Difference
Self-Recognition of Mirror Reflection	Tetsuro Matsuzawa, Lisa Parr	Cognition	Relative Difference
Endogenous Retroviral Types and Distribution	Haig Kazazian, John Moran	Genomics	Relative Difference
Endometriosis	MOCA Author	Reproductive Biology and Disease	Relative Difference
Helminthic Infection	MOCA Author	Medical Disease	Relative Difference
Intra-group Coalitions/Alliances	Whitney Friedman	Behavior	Relative Difference
Motor Thalamic Nuclei Size	Ben Cipollini	Neuroscience	Relative Difference
TAS2R38 (taste receptor, type 2, member 38)	Majesta O'Bleness, James Sikela	Genetics	Relative Difference
Duration of Lactation	Barry Bogin	Development	Relative Difference
Intentional Deception	Robert Thomas	Behavior	Relative Difference
Head Hair Color and Texture	Nina Jablonski	Skin Biology and Disease	Relative Difference
Medicines	MOCA Author	Culture	Relative Difference
Home Range Size	Matthew Boisvert	Ecology	Relative Difference
Frontal cortex Area 10 cytoarchitecture	Caroline Horton Lew, Abhinav Yadav	Neuroscience	Relative Difference
Symbolic Representation	Tetsuro Matsuzawa, Lisa Parr	Cognition	Relative Difference
Broca's and Wernicke's Areas	James Rilling	Neuroscience	Relative Difference
Pre-Eclampsia	Kurt Benirschke	Reproductive Biology and Disease	Relative Difference
MCPH1 (microcephalin 1)	Majesta O'Bleness, James Sikela	Genetics	Relative Difference
Cultural Transmission	MOCA Author	Culture	Relative Difference
Social Importance of Dominance	MOCA Author	Behavior	Relative Difference
Sensory Thalamic Nuclei Size	Ben Cipollini	Neuroscience	Relative Difference
Long Term Memory	Laura Sancho	Cognition	Relative Difference
Triplet Repeat Expansions	James Sikela, Veronica Searles Quick	Genomics	Relative Difference
Inter-group Coalition Formation	Whitney Friedman	Behavior	Relative Difference

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