We know, however, that contemporary hunter-gatherer societies control their population in a variety of ways.

然而，众所周知，当代的采集狩猎者以各种方式控制其人口。

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A child in New York might pretend to be an airplane; a hunter-gatherer child will not.

纽约的小孩儿可能假装自己是个飞机；一个采集狩猎人的孩子可能就不会。

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Here is where I think we have lots to learn from hunter-gatherer societies.

我认为我们可以从狩猎-采集者的社会中学到很多。

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In gatherer-hunter and farming societies, childhood education involves formal and informal apprenticeship.

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In the past, to become a good gatherer or hunter, cook or caregiver, you would actually practice gathering, hunting, cooking and taking care of children all through middle childhood and early adolescence tuning up just the prefrontal wiring you'd need as an adult.

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The mystery deepened when analysis of bones from early settlements revealed smaller, weaker and sicker humans apparently worse off than their hunter gatherer neighbours.

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