Evolutionary Psychology: The New Science of the MindPsychology Press, 2 окт. 2015 г. - Всего страниц: 496 This book examines human psychology and behavior through the lens of modern evolutionary psychology. Evolutionary Psychology: The Ne w Science of the Mind, 5/e provides students with the conceptual tools of evolutionary psychology, and applies them to empirical research on the human mind. Content topics are logically arrayed, starting with challenges of survival, mating, parenting, and kinship; and then progressing to challenges of group living, including cooperation, aggression, sexual conflict, and status, prestige, and social hierarchies. Students gain a deep understanding of applying evolutionary psychology to their own lives and all the people they interact with. |
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Preface | |
Darwins Theory of Sexual Selection | |
Clarifying Adaptation and Natural Selection | |
Freuds Psychoanalytic Theory | |
Three Theories of the Origins of Complex Adaptive Mechanisms | |
Definition of an Evolved Psychological mechanism | |
Comparing Males and Females | |
Combating the Hostile Forces of Nature | |
Testosterone and Mens Mating Strategies | |
Theories of Mens ShortTerm Mating | |
Behavioral Evidence of ShortTerm Mating | |
Other Contexts Likely to Affect ShortTerm Mating | |
Offsprings Ability to Convert Parental Care into Reproductive Success | |
ParentOffspring Conflict over Mating | |
Summary | |
Kin Recognition and Kin Classification in Humans | |
The Gathering Hypothesis | |
Childrens Antipredator Adaptations | |
Preference for Somewhat older | |
Preference for Similarity | |
What about Lesbian Sexual Orientation? | |
Body Fat WaisttoHip Ratio and Body Mass Index | |
Context Effects on Mens Mating behavior | |
Investment by Aunts Uncles and Cousins | |
Problems of Group Living | |
Critical Thinking Questions | |
Challenges of Parenting and Kinship | |
The New Science of Evolutionary Psychology | |
Challenges of Sex and Mating | |
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