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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... competition - competition between members of one sex , the outcomes of which con- tributed to mating access to the other sex . The prototype of intrasexual competition is two stags locking horns in combat . The victor gains sexual ...
... competition - competition between members of one sex , the outcomes of which con- tributed to mating access to the other sex . The prototype of intrasexual competition is two stags locking horns in combat . The victor gains sexual ...
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... competition hypothesis : The function of producing large sperm volume is to displace competing males ' sperm , and ... competition . In highly monogamous species sperm competition is rare or absent . In certain species of birds ( e.g. ...
... competition hypothesis : The function of producing large sperm volume is to displace competing males ' sperm , and ... competition . In highly monogamous species sperm competition is rare or absent . In certain species of birds ( e.g. ...
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... competition hypothesis is that males in species that show a lot of sperm competition should have higher testicular weight ( indicating a high volume of sperm ) compared with species that show lower levels of sperm competition . The ...
... competition hypothesis is that males in species that show a lot of sperm competition should have higher testicular weight ( indicating a high volume of sperm ) compared with species that show lower levels of sperm competition . The ...
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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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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