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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... costs of parental care will generally be higher for males than for females , males will be less likely than females to take on parental care . According to this hypothesis , male parental care should be rare when the opportunity costs ...
... costs of parental care will generally be higher for males than for females , males will be less likely than females to take on parental care . According to this hypothesis , male parental care should be rare when the opportunity costs ...
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... costs on us by revealing our personal information to our enemies , competing for access to the same valuable resources , or even competing for the same mates . Little is known about the precise benefits and costs of friendships ...
... costs on us by revealing our personal information to our enemies , competing for access to the same valuable resources , or even competing for the same mates . Little is known about the precise benefits and costs of friendships ...
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... costs and benefits of various courses of action , and then choose to kill when the benefits outweigh the costs . In many circumstances , the costs are too great : In all societies , the person risks the wrath of kin and punishment from ...
... costs and benefits of various courses of action , and then choose to kill when the benefits outweigh the costs . In many circumstances , the costs are too great : In all societies , the person risks the wrath of kin and punishment from ...
Índice
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