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Evolutionary Psychology A Beginner's Guide

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ISBN-10: 1851683569

ISBN-13: 9781851683567

Edition: 2005

Authors: Robin Dunbar, John Lycett, Louise Barrett

List price: $14.95
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'Evolutionary Psychology' is an accessible yet comprehensive guide to the study of the effects of evolutionary theory on human behaviour. Written for the general reader it covers all the most important elements of this subject, from the role of evolution in our choice of partner, to the influence of genetics on parenting.
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Book details

List price: $14.95
Copyright year: 2005
Publisher: Oneworld Publications
Publication date: 4/28/2005
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 240
Size: 5.50" wide x 8.50" long x 0.75" tall
Weight: 0.550
Language: English

Louise Barrett is Professor of Psychology and Canada Research Chair (Tier 1) in Cognition, Evolution, and Behavior at the University of Lethbridge. She is the author of "Baboons" and the coauthor of "Cousins", "Walking with Cavemen", "Human Evolutionary Psychology", and "Evolutionary Psychology".

Why do we need evolution?
What evolution did for us
Genes, development and instinct
How to make us human
Choosing mates
The dilemmas of parenthood
The social whirl
Language and culture
The uniqueness of human being
Virtual worlds
The science of morality