Adaptive origins: evolution and human development

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This textbook enables students to rethink traditional psychology by grounding it in the natural sciences with the understanding that evolutionary and developmental processes work together with culture to solve the key problems of human adaptation in any s.

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Full title :Adaptive origins : evolution and human development / Peter LaFreniere.

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Publication Date:2010.

Publication Statements

Publisher(s):Psychology Press
Place of Publication:New York
Language:eng
Publication Date:2010.

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Description:1 online resource (xiii, 394 pages) : : illustrations

Edition Identifiers

ISBN:9780203847992, 0203847997, 1283037211, 9781283037211, 9781136945182, 1136945180, 9781136945137, 113694513X, 9781136945175, 1136945172, 9781138988279, 1138988278
oclc:ocn705930644
LC Classification:BF698.95
Dewey Decimal:155.7

Chapter 1. Evolutionary Theory -- Chapter 2. Contemporary Evolutionary Perspectives -- Chapter 3. The Genetic Basis of Evolution and Behavior -- Chapter 4. Human Origins -- Chapter 5. Brain Evolution and Development -- Chapter 6 Hormones and Behavior -- Chapter 7. Facial Expressions and Basic Emotions in Infancy -- Chapter 8. Attachment in Infancy -- Chapter 9. Theory of Mind and Language -- Chapter 10. Sex Differences -- Chapter 11. Mate Choice and Reproductive Strategies -- Chapter 12. Darwinian Medicine and Evolutionary Psychology -- Chapter 13. Altruism, Cooperation, and Competition.

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Biological Evolution Developmental psychology Évolution Évolution (Biologie) Evolution (Biology) Evolutionary psychology FAMILY & RELATIONSHIPS -- Life Stages HUMAN DEVELOPMENT Psychologie Psychologie du développement Psychologie évolutionniste Psychology PSYCHOLOGY -- Developmental