Evolutionary Psychology: The New Science of the MindAllyn and Bacon, 2004 - 455 páginas Focuses on the field of evolutionary psychology. This second edition offers a logical progression of topics by discussing adaptive problems that humans face. It integrates material on cognition and language throughout the text. It includes stories, media and cultural examples and illustrations, and applications to the personal lives of students. |
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... cognitive revolution is more or less now equated with information processing : A cogni- tive description specifies what kinds of information the mechanism takes as input , what pro- cedures it uses to transform that information , what ...
... cognitive revolution is more or less now equated with information processing : A cogni- tive description specifies what kinds of information the mechanism takes as input , what pro- cedures it uses to transform that information , what ...
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... cognitive assumption of a general - purpose information - processing device is that little attention has been given to the sorts of stimuli that are used in cognitive experiments . Cognitive psychologists tend to select stimuli on the ...
... cognitive assumption of a general - purpose information - processing device is that little attention has been given to the sorts of stimuli that are used in cognitive experiments . Cognitive psychologists tend to select stimuli on the ...
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... cognitive capabilities of humans when engaged in making judgments under uncertainty ( see also Wang , 1996 ) . The portrait of human cognitive mechanisms afforded by this line of thinking offers a marked contrast to the mainstream ...
... cognitive capabilities of humans when engaged in making judgments under uncertainty ( see also Wang , 1996 ) . The portrait of human cognitive mechanisms afforded by this line of thinking offers a marked contrast to the mainstream ...
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PART ONE Foundations of Evolutionary Psychology | 1 |
The Scientific Movements Leading to Evolutionary Psychology | 2 |
The New Science of Evolutionary Psychology | 36 |
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Términos y frases comunes
adaptive problems ancestral average behavior benefits Buss Chapter child chimpanzees coalitions cognitive commitment competition conflict context cooperation Cosmides costs cues cultures Daly & Wilson Darwin designed desire dominance emotional empirical Ethology evidence evolution evolutionary psychology evolutionary theory evolved psychological mechanisms example father female fertile friends friendship function genes genetic relatedness genetic relatives Hamilton's rule hierarchies homicide hunting hypothesis important inclusive fitness increase individuals infanticide infidelity intrasexual jealousy killed long-term mate male marriage mate preferences men's mother natural selection Neanderthals occur offspring older opposite sex ovulation parent-offspring conflict parental investment percent person perspective physically attractive polygyny potential predators predicted rated reciprocal altruism relationship reproductive success reproductive value risk same-sex sex differences sex partners sexual access sexual aggression sexual selection short-term mating social solve species sperm status suggests survival tend testosterone tion Tooby woman women Yanomamö