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The Adapted Mind
Evolutionary Psychology and the Generation of Culture
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Introduction, J. Tooby and L. Cosmides
PART I: Theoretical Framework
1. The Psychological Foundations of Culture, J. Tooby and L. Cosmides
2. On the Use and Misuse of Darwinism in the Study of Human Behavior, D. Symons
PART II: Cooperation
3. Cognitive Adaptations for Social Exchange, L. Cosmides and J. Tooby
4. Two Non-human Primate Models for the Evolution of Human Food-Sharing: Chimpanzees and Callitrichids, W. C. McGrew and A.T.C. Feistner
PART III: The Psychology of Mating and Sex
5. Mate Preference Mechanisms: Consequences for Partner Choice and Intrasexual Competition, D. Buss
6. The Evolution of Sexual Attraction: Evaluative Mechanisms in Women, B. Ellis
7. The Man Who Mistook His Wife for a Chattel, M. Wilson and M. Daly
PART IV: Parental Care and Children
8. Pregnancy Sickness as Adaptation: A Deterrent to Maternal Ingestion of Teratogens, M. Profet
9. Nurturance or Negligence: Maternal Psychology and Behavioral Preference among Preterm Twins, J. Mann
10. Human Maternal Vocalizations to Infants as Biologically Relevant Signals: An Evolutionary Perspective, A. Fernald
11. The Social Nature of Play Fighting and Play Chasing: Mechanisms and Strategies Underlying Cooperation and Compromise, M.J. Boulton and P.K. Smith
PART V: Perception and Language as Adaptations
12. Natural Language and Natural Selection, S. Pinker and P. Bloom
13. The Perceptual Organization of Colors: An Adaptation to Regularities of the Terrestrial World? R.N. Shepherd
14. Sex Differences in Spatial Abilities: Evolutionary Theory and Data, I. Silverman and M. Eals
PART VI: Environmental Aesthetics
15. Evolved Responses to Landscapes, G.H. Orians and J.H. Heerwagen
16. Environmental Preference in a Knowledge-Seeking, Knowledge Using Organism, S. Kaplan
PART VII: Intrapsychic Processes
17. The Evolution of Psychodynamic Mechanisms, R. M. Nesse and A.T. Lloyd
PART VIII: Understanding Evolutionarily New Cultural Forms
18. Beneath New Culture Is Old Psychology: Gossip, Class, and the Environment, J.H. Barkow
Subject categories
- Academic > Psychology > Genetic psychology
- Academic > Philosophy > Philosophical logic
- Academic > Psychology
- Academic > Philosophy
- Academic > Humanities
- Academic > Social Sciences
- Psychology & Psychiatry > Developmental > Child
- Psychology & Psychiatry > Experimental Psychology
- Psychology & Psychiatry > Developmental
- Psychology & Psychiatry > Cognitive Psychology
- Science > Paleontology
- Science > Evolution
- Science
- Psychology & Psychiatry
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9780195356472
9780195101072
0195356470
