Anthropology.net

Anthropology.net

Share this post

Anthropology.net
Anthropology.net
What Sets Humans Apart: The Unique Ability to Remember Order

What Sets Humans Apart: The Unique Ability to Remember Order

The capacity for order that sets humans apart from other animals.

Sep 12, 2023
∙ Paid
1

Share this post

Anthropology.net
Anthropology.net
What Sets Humans Apart: The Unique Ability to Remember Order
Share

In the grand tapestry of cognitive abilities that distinguish humans from other species on Earth, our capacity to remember the order of information holds a pivotal place. This unique ability shapes our conversations, guides our everyday life, and underpins our educational pursuits. A recent study, featured in the journal PLoS ONE1, has shed light on this…

Keep reading with a 7-day free trial

Subscribe to Anthropology.net to keep reading this post and get 7 days of free access to the full post archives.

Already a paid subscriber? Sign in
© 2025 Kambiz Kamrani
Privacy ∙ Terms ∙ Collection notice
Start writingGet the app
Substack is the home for great culture

Share