Evolution and behavior /

Workman, Lance,

Evolution and behavior / Lance Workman and Will Reader. - New York: Routledge, 2015. - xi, 281 pages ; 22 cm - Foundations of Psychology .

Includes bibliographical references (pages 255-271) and indexes.

1. Why the fuss? Evolution and human behavior 2. How did we get here: human evolution and genetics 3. Darwin's second selective force: sexual selection 4. Mate choice: the origin of human sexual preferences 5. Living with others: evolution and social behaviour 6. Growing up: Evolution and development 7. Decisions, decisions: the evolution of cognition and emotion 8. When things go wrong - evolution and abnormal psychology 9. Culture vultures: evolution and culture 10. Darwinian differences 11. Putting it together: Criticisms, Debates and Future Directions

9780415521994 (hardback) 9780415522021 (pbk.)


Evolutionary psychology.
Human evolution.
Behavior evolution.

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