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Devyn Carter conducted non-invasive behavioral and cognitive research with chimpanzees at the Living Links Center at Emory University in Atlanta, Georgia under the guidance of world-renowned primatologist Frans de Waal. He received his MA in Anthropology from Georgia State University where he subsequently taught. His collaborative research contributions have appeared in numerous peer-reviewed journals. His research interests include evolutionary biology, paleoanthropology, paleogenetics and primate studies. Currently, he works with children on the autism spectrum in Los Angeles, California.

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	The Anthropology of Celebrity: An Examination of Social Prestige in Popular Culture 4.36 avg rating — 11 ratings — 2 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	The Anthropologist's Dilemma: Studying Chimpanzees, Teaching Evolution, and the Intersections of Faith and Science 4.67 avg rating — 9 ratings — 3 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars

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Sapiens: A Brief History of Humankind

by Yuval Noah Harari

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Different: Gender Through the Eyes of a Primatologist

by Frans de Waal

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Don't Care What Other People Think: How To Be Unique, Write Your Own Story, Take Back Control & Live Life Your Way

by Lance Anthony Sea

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Devyn Carter said: " The author provides an assortment of helpful tools and exercises to help navigate how we see ourselves and to assist in navigating our social environments with confidence, clarity and positivity. The book is clear, concise, and useful. Lots of good p ...more "

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