Rational Animal How Evolution Made Us Smarter Than We Think

Name: Rational Animal How Evolution Made Us Smarter Than We Think
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ISBN: 9780465032426

ISBN-10: 0465032427

ISBN-13: 9780465032426

Edition: 2013

Authors: Douglas T. Kenrick, Vladas Griskevicius

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Why are Amazonian hunter-gatherers better at logic than Harvard students? Why did the Zambian president reject food donations during a famine? And why do billionaires work so hardonly to give their hard-earned money away? In this animated tour of the latest in behavioral science, psychologist Douglas T. Kenrick and marketing professor Vladas Griskevicius argue that while our decision making may seem superficially irrational, our misjudgments are the result of a psychological mismatch between ancestral drives for survival and our modern lifestyles. Ultimately, The Rational Animal offers an uplifting messagethat while our brains may still house caveman impulses, we have evolved to be…

Book details

List price: $47.00
Copyright year: 2013
Publisher: Basic Books
Publication date: 9/10/2013
Binding: Hardcover
Pages: 288
Size: 6.38" wide x 9.57" long x 1.06" tall
Weight: 1.100
Language: English