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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... mate choice . Recent studies of personals ads in Canada , America , and Poland have found that women who are higher in mate value - women who are younger and more physically attractive - specified a longer list of traits that they ...
... mate choice . Recent studies of personals ads in Canada , America , and Poland have found that women who are higher in mate value - women who are younger and more physically attractive - specified a longer list of traits that they ...
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... mate value , and the resource demands of the city in which they live . Preferences also shift as a function of sexual orientation ( see Box 4.1 ) . According to the structural powerlessness hypothesis , women who have a lot of personal ...
... mate value , and the resource demands of the city in which they live . Preferences also shift as a function of sexual orientation ( see Box 4.1 ) . According to the structural powerlessness hypothesis , women who have a lot of personal ...
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... mate value were probably fairly accurate . One result of these accurate assessments might have been to focus individuals ' attraction tactics on potential mates within their own mate value range . In our current environment , however ...
... mate value were probably fairly accurate . One result of these accurate assessments might have been to focus individuals ' attraction tactics on potential mates within their own mate value range . In our current environment , however ...
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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