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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In summary, differential reproductive success of inherited variants is the crux of
Darwin's theory of natural selection. It is useful to think of two classes of
characteristics that evolve through this process — those that help organisms
survive and ...
In summary, differential reproductive success of inherited variants is the crux of
Darwin's theory of natural selection. It is useful to think of two classes of
characteristics that evolve through this process — those that help organisms
survive and ...
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This theory, the theory of natural selection, was Darwin's crowning contribution to
evolutionary biology. The theory of natural selection has three essential
ingredients — variation, inheritance, and selection. Natural selection occurs
when some ...
This theory, the theory of natural selection, was Darwin's crowning contribution to
evolutionary biology. The theory of natural selection has three essential
ingredients — variation, inheritance, and selection. Natural selection occurs
when some ...
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We are left with the third option — evolution by natural selection. Although
evolution by natural selection is called a theory, its fundamental principles have
been confirmed so many times — and never disconfinued — that it is viewed by
most ...
We are left with the third option — evolution by natural selection. Although
evolution by natural selection is called a theory, its fundamental principles have
been confirmed so many times — and never disconfinued — that it is viewed by
most ...
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Landmarks in the History of Evolutionary Thinking | 4 |
Common Misunderstandings about Evolutionary Theory | 18 |
Summary | 30 |
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