Evolutionary Psychology: The New Science of the MindBeginning with a historical introduction, the text logically progresses by discussing adaptive problems that humans face, and ends with a unifying chapter showing how the new field of evolutionary psychology encompasses all branches of psychology. *Contains state-of-the-art coverage, including many 1997, 1998, and 'in press' references *Clear and engaging writing style contains stories, media and cultural examples and illustrations, and applications to the personal lives of students |
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My interest in evolution began in an undergraduate geology class in the mid -
1970s , when I first realized that there were theories designed specifically to
explain the origins of things . My first evolutionary groping was a term paper for a
course ...
My interest in evolution began in an undergraduate geology class in the mid -
1970s , when I first realized that there were theories designed specifically to
explain the origins of things . My first evolutionary groping was a term paper for a
course ...
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When in doubt men infer sexual interest . Men act on their inferences ,
occasionally opening up sexual opportunities . If over evolutionary history even a
tiny fraction of these led to sex , men would have evolved lower thresholds for
inferring ...
When in doubt men infer sexual interest . Men act on their inferences ,
occasionally opening up sexual opportunities . If over evolutionary history even a
tiny fraction of these led to sex , men would have evolved lower thresholds for
inferring ...
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In inferring female sexual interest , for example , the costs ancestral men incurred
when making a false - positive inference ( assuming sexual interest when it did
not exist ) may have been outweighed by the costs of a false - negative inference
...
In inferring female sexual interest , for example , the costs ancestral men incurred
when making a false - positive inference ( assuming sexual interest when it did
not exist ) may have been outweighed by the costs of a false - negative inference
...
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Common Misunderstandings about Evolutionary Theory | 18 |
Summary | 30 |
The New Science of Evolutionary Psychology | 33 |
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