Punctuated Equilibrium

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A concept in evolutionary biology suggesting long periods of stasis punctuated by sudden changes, which McClelland relates to stages of mental abilities and cognitive development.

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Jay McClelland: Neural Networks and the Emergence of Cognition | Lex Fridman Podcast #222

Jay McClelland: Neural Networks and the Emergence of Cognition | Lex Fridman Podcast #222

Lex Fridman

A concept in evolutionary biology suggesting long periods of stasis punctuated by sudden changes, which McClelland relates to stages of mental abilities and cognitive development.