Evolution and Psychology is a critical exploration of how evolutionary approaches can be used to understand the human mind and behaviour.
Written for undergraduate students in the social sciences, this text provides an accessible introduction to foundational concepts in evolutionary biology. It then explores evolutionary perspectives on key psychological topics such as cognition, development, group dynamics, mate choice, language and communication, psychopathology, and cult...
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Part I: Foundations
Chapter 1: Introduction to Evolution and Human Behaviour
Chapter 2: Natural and Sexual Selection
Chapter 3: Human Origins
Chapter 4: Evolutionary Appr...
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Scott A. Mac Dougall-Shackleton, Ph D earned his BSc and MSc in Biology at Queen’s University in Canada. He then moved to the Johns Hopkins University to complete his Ph D...