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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TABLE 2.2 Two Strategies of Generating and Testing Evolutionary Hypotheses
Strategy 1 : Theory-Driven or "Top- Down" Strategy Step I: Derive Hypothesis
from Existing Theory Example: From parental investment theory we can derive
the ...
TABLE 2.2 Two Strategies of Generating and Testing Evolutionary Hypotheses
Strategy 1 : Theory-Driven or "Top- Down" Strategy Step I: Derive Hypothesis
from Existing Theory Example: From parental investment theory we can derive
the ...
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The importance of hunting in human evolution, for example, has been a major
source of controversy in anthropology and evolutionary psychology. One widely
held view is the model of "man the hunter" (Tooby & DeVore, 1987). According to
...
The importance of hunting in human evolution, for example, has been a major
source of controversy in anthropology and evolutionary psychology. One widely
held view is the model of "man the hunter" (Tooby & DeVore, 1987). According to
...
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Among the Ache of Paraguay and the Yano- mamo of Venezuela, for example,
men engage in ritual club fights with other men. Men who have survived many
club fights are admired and feared, and so attain status and power (Chagnon,
1983; ...
Among the Ache of Paraguay and the Yano- mamo of Venezuela, for example,
men engage in ritual club fights with other men. Men who have survived many
club fights are admired and feared, and so attain status and power (Chagnon,
1983; ...
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Landmarks in the History of Evolutionary Thinking | 4 |
Common Misunderstandings about Evolutionary Theory | 18 |
Summary | 30 |
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adaptive problems ancestral average behavior benefits Buss casual sex Chapter child chimpanzees coalitions cognitive commitment competition conflict context Cosmides costs cues cultures Daly & Wilson Darwin desire dominance emotional empirical evidence evolution evolutionary psychology evolutionary theory evolved psychological mechanisms example father female fertility friends friendship function genes genetic relatedness genetic relatives Hamilton's rule hierarchies homicide hunting husband hypothesis inclusive fitness inclusive fitness theory increase individuals infanticide infidelity jealousy killed long-term mate male marriage mate preferences men's mother natural selection offspring older opposite sex ovulation parent-offspring conflict parental investment percent person physically attractive polygyny potential predicted reciprocal altruism relationship reproductive success reproductive value risk same-sex sample sex differences sex partners sexual access sexual aggression short-term mating social solve sources specific sperm sperm competition status suggests survival tactics tend testosterone tion Tooby violence woman women Yanomamo
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| Título | Evolutionary Psychology: The New Science of the Mind |
| Autor | David M. Buss |
| Edición | ilustrada |
| Editor | Allyn and Bacon, 1999 |
| Procedencia del original | la Universidad de Michigan |
| Digitalizado | 2 Oct 2008 |
| ISBN | 0205193587, 9780205193585 |
| N.º de páginas | 456 páginas |
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