Essential evolutionary psychology

This work introduces students to the core theories, approaches and findings that are the necessary foundations for developing an understanding of evolutionary psychology. It looks at how the theory is applied and covers evolutionary accounts of abnormal behaviour, language and culture.

Detalles Bibliográficos
Autor principal: Hampton, Simon (-)
Formato: Libro electrónico
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Los Angeles, [Calif.] ; London : SAGE c2009.
Los Angeles ; London : 2010.
Edición:1st ed
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Ver en Biblioteca Universitat Ramon Llull:https://discovery.url.edu/permalink/34CSUC_URL/1im36ta/alma991009798076406719
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • COVER; CONTENTS; LIST OF FIGURES; LIST OF TABLES; LIST OF BOXES; PREFACE; ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS; PUBLISHER'S ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS; 1 - DARWIN'S ARGUMENT AND THREE PROBLEMS: HERITABILITY, SEXUAL SELECTION AND ALTRUISM; 2 - EVOLUTIONARY APPROACHESTO THOUGHT AND BEHAVIOUR; 3 - THE NATURAL HISTORY OF HUMANS; 4 - BRAINS, MINDS AND CONSCIOUSNESS; 5 - COOPERATION AND INTERDEPENDENCE; 6 FAMILIES AND PARENTING; 6 - FAMILIES AND PARENTING; 7 - MATE SELECTION; 8 - COMPETITION, AGGRESSION AND VIOLENCE; 9 - EVOLUTION AND LANGUAGE; 10 - EVOLUTION AND ABNORMAL PSYCHOLOGY; 11 - EVOLUTION AND CULTURE
  • 12 - SOME PROBLEMS WITH EVOLUTIONARY APPROACHESGLOSSARY; REFERENCES; INDEX