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The Family That Walks on All Fours is a BBC Two documentary that explored the science and the story of five individuals in the Ulas family, a Kurdish family in Southeastern Turkey that walk with a previously unreported quadruped gait. [1] [2] [3]
Defne Aruoba is a Turkish psychologist who was involved with the care and research of the Ulas family. Because of her experience working with the Ulas family, she planned to establish the Ulas Foundation, which will bridge the gap between social inequalities and contact other individuals and families in need of rehabilitation.
Five members of one family walk on all fours, leading one scientist to say their condition signals backwards evolution. Other scientists have a different take.
Uner Tan syndrome has been linked to intrafamilial marriage and reproduction, which suggests that it is an autosomal recessive disorder. [3] The syndrome's main characteristic is habitual quadrupedalism, meaning they can stand up straight until they try to move, then they walk on their hands and knees.
Family economics applies economic concepts such as production, division of labor, distribution, and decision making to the family. It is used to explain outcomes unique to family—such as marriage, the decision to have children, fertility, time devoted to domestic production, and dowry payments using economic analysis.
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The family was also important because birth, family ties, and local custom determined economic status in communities. [2] They describe the family as a "productive unit" and state that physical strength was an essential element in survival. [2] The family economic unit has always been dependent on specialized labor done by family
The researchers used sounds, music, food, and mirrors to coax the baboons into walking upright so they could film the movements. The team then analysed the videos, breaking the movement down to 15 ...