Channel: Vsauce

Category: Science & Technology

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Description: Humans are the only Earthlings with complex language. But at what cost was that ability acquired? In this episode, I visit Tetsuro Matsuzawa to learn about his influential cognitive tradeoff hypothesis. Available with YouTube Premium - youtube.com/premium/originals. To see if Premium is available in your country, click here: goo.gl/A3HtfP