Evolutionary Psychology
Evolutionary Psychology offers a comprehensive and lucid overview of the main ideas, issues and debates in this field, tackling a wide range of fascinating questions that are pertinent to our understanding of modern life. Uniquely, the book balances the three key perspectives on evolutionary theory, providing an insight into how our brain mechanisms, behavioural strategies and learning capacity have all contributed to our evolution. The book first guides the reader through the foundations of ev…
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- Full title :Evolutionary Psychology.
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Evolutionary Psychology offers a comprehensive and lucid overview of the main ideas, issues and debates in this field, tackling a wide range of fascinating questions that are pertinent to our understanding of modern life. Uniquely, the book balances the three key perspectives on evolutionary theory, providing an insight into how our brain mechanisms, behavioural strategies and learning capacity have all contributed to our evolution. The book first guides the reader through the foundations of evolutionary psychology, drawing on research and key theories, before discussing the future directions.
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- Publication Date:2013.
Publication Statements
- Publisher(s):Pearson Education UK
- Language:eng
- Publication Date:2013.
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- Description:1 online resource
Edition Identifiers
- ISBN:1299661971, 9781299661974, 9780273737971, 027373797X
- oclc:ocn847947538
- LC Classification:BF
- Dewey Decimal:155.7
Table of Contents
List of figures -- Acknowledgements -- Publisher's acknowledgements -- Introduction -- Basics -- The history of evolutionary psychology -- Problems -- Males and females -- The evolution of social life -- Specials -- Glossary -- References -- Index.
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