Evolutionary psychology

This textbook offers a comprehensive and accessible introduction to the complex but fascinating science of evolutionary psychology. By focusing on the way mind and behavior have developed and adapted to evolutionary pressures the authors show the relevance of an evolutionary approach to all areas of...

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Glavni autor: Workman, Lance (-)
Ostali autori: Reader, Will (-)
Vrsta građe: Knjiga
Jezik: eng
Impresum: Cambridge : Cambridge University Press, cop. 2004.
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  • 1. Introduction to evolutionary psychology
  • 2. Mechanisms of evolutionary change
  • 3. Sexual selection
  • 4. The evolution of human mate choice
  • 5. Cognitive development and innateness issue
  • 6. Social development
  • 7. The evolutionary psychology of social behaviour - kin relationships and conflict
  • 8. The evolutionary psychology of social behaviour - reciprocity and group behaviour
  • 9. Evolution, thought and cognition
  • 10. The evolution of language11. The evolution of emotion
  • 12. Evolutionary psychopathology and Darwinian medicine
  • 13. Evolutionary psychology and culture