Evolutionary Psychology: The New Science of the MindBeginning with a historical introduction, the text logically progresses by discussing adaptive problems that humans face, and ends with a unifying chapter showing how the new field of evolutionary psychology encompasses all branches of psychology. *Contains state-of-the-art coverage, including many 1997, 1998, and 'in press' references *Clear and engaging writing style contains stories, media and cultural examples and illustrations, and applications to the personal lives of students |
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6); and (2) men evaluate the likelihood that they are the actual genetic father of a
child, and tend to withhold investment from the child when they know or suspect
that the child is not their own (La Cerra, 1994). These two factors imply that men ...
6); and (2) men evaluate the likelihood that they are the actual genetic father of a
child, and tend to withhold investment from the child when they know or suspect
that the child is not their own (La Cerra, 1994). These two factors imply that men ...
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Child Abuse and Other Risks of Not Living with Both Parents. Parental care may
be viewed as a continuum. At one end is extreme self-sacrifice, in which the
parent devotes all of his or her resources to a child, perhaps even risking life and
limb ...
Child Abuse and Other Risks of Not Living with Both Parents. Parental care may
be viewed as a continuum. At one end is extreme self-sacrifice, in which the
parent devotes all of his or her resources to a child, perhaps even risking life and
limb ...
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Offspring's Ability to Convert Parental Care into Reproductive Success After
considering a child's genetic relatedness (or lack thereof) to the putative parent,
the next critical factor in predicting parental care is the ability of the child to utilize
that ...
Offspring's Ability to Convert Parental Care into Reproductive Success After
considering a child's genetic relatedness (or lack thereof) to the putative parent,
the next critical factor in predicting parental care is the ability of the child to utilize
that ...
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Landmarks in the History of Evolutionary Thinking | 4 |
Common Misunderstandings about Evolutionary Theory | 18 |
Summary | 30 |
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