Scientists say media storm around "Myth of Man the Hunter" study was unjustified and misleading
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A new critique of a 2023 study disputes claims about widespread female hunting participation in foraging societies, highlighting methodological flaws and selection biases that likely led to overestimated involvement.
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The original was posted on /r/science by /u/mvea on 2024-05-14 14:03:21+00:00.

Original Title: A new analysis scrutinized the findings of a widely-publicized study which had claimed significant female participation in hunting across diverse foraging societies. The reassessment found the original study likely overstate women’s involvement in hunting due to methodological shortcomings.