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Human Behavior. Human Belief. 1. Introduction to Human Behavioral Biology. What is the Monkeysphere? "There's that word again...

What is the Monkeysphere?

" The Monkeysphere is the group of people who each of us, using our monkeyish brains, are able to conceptualize as people. If the monkey scientists are monkey right, it's physically impossible for this to be a number much larger than 150. Most of us do not have room in our Monkeysphere for our friendly neighborhood sanitation worker. So, we don't think of him as a person. Stress, Portrait of a Killer - Full Documentary (2008)