Evolutionary Psychology: The New Science of the MindThis 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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9) Darwin unearthed a key to the puzzle of adaptations in Thomas Malthus's An Essay on the Principle of Population (published in 1798), which introduced Darwin to the notion that organisms exist in numbers far greater than can survive ...
9) Darwin unearthed a key to the puzzle of adaptations in Thomas Malthus's An Essay on the Principle of Population (published in 1798), which introduced Darwin to the notion that organisms exist in numbers far greater than can survive ...
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The characteristics of organisms that reproduce more than others, therefore, get passed down to future generations at a relatively greater frequency. Because survival is usually necessary for reproduction, it took on a critical role in ...
The characteristics of organisms that reproduce more than others, therefore, get passed down to future generations at a relatively greater frequency. Because survival is usually necessary for reproduction, it took on a critical role in ...
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The qualities that lead to success in these same-sex combats get passed on in greater numbers to succeeding generations because the victors gain increased mating access to members of the opposite sex. Second, evolution by natural ...
The qualities that lead to success in these same-sex combats get passed on in greater numbers to succeeding generations because the victors gain increased mating access to members of the opposite sex. Second, evolution by natural ...
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... an inherited variant, happen to have longer necks have an advantage over other giraffes in getting to those leaves. hence they have a greater chance of surviving and thus of passing on their slightly longer necks to their offspring.
... an inherited variant, happen to have longer necks have an advantage over other giraffes in getting to those leaves. hence they have a greater chance of surviving and thus of passing on their slightly longer necks to their offspring.
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... who carry copies of the parents' genes within them. The same logic applies to making sacrifices for other genetic relatives, such as sisters or cousins. The benefit to one's relatives in fitness currencies must be greater than the ...
... who carry copies of the parents' genes within them. The same logic applies to making sacrifices for other genetic relatives, such as sisters or cousins. The benefit to one's relatives in fitness currencies must be greater than the ...
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Problems of Survival | 67 |
Challenges of Sex and Mating | 101 |
Challenges of Parenting and Kinship | 193 |
Problems of Group Living | 255 |
An Integrated Psychological Science | 377 |
Bibliography | 421 |
Credits | 463 |
Index | 468 |
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| Название | Evolutionary Psychology: The New Science of the Mind |
| Автор | David Buss |
| Издание: | 5 |
| Издатель | Psychology Press, 2015 |
| ISBN | 1317345746, 9781317345749 |
| Количество страниц | Всего страниц: 496 |
| Экспорт цитаты | BiBTeX EndNote RefMan |