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1. Foraging

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   Foraging and Cognitive Load
   Extensive research into human spatial memory suggests that the complexity of navigating resource locations under conditions of incomplete information significantly taxes working memory. It is hypothesized that successful historical foragers maintained complex, non-verbal cognitive maps that utilized 'anchors'—stable features like oddly shaped stones or trees exhibiting unilateral growth due to sustained solar exposure [6]. The failure to maintai…