| Description |
xix, 616 p. : ill. ; 24 cm. |
| Series |
Cognitive neuroscience
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| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| Contents |
Introduction to evolutionary theory and its modern application to human behavior and cognition / Aaron T. Goetz, Todd K. Shackelford -- Brain and cognition in evolutionary perspective / Robin I.M. Dunbar -- Introduction to evolutionary cognitive neuroscience methods / Shilpa Patel ... [et al.] -- The evolution of ontogeny and human cognitive uniqueness: selection for extended brain development in the hominid line / Valerie E. Stone -- Hemispheric specialization in chimpanzees: evolution of hand and brain / William D. Hopkins -- The evolution of brain size and intelligence / J. Philippe Rushton, C. Davison Ankney -- The evolution of the brain and cognition in cetaceans / Lori Marino -- The social control of reproduction: physiological, cellular, and molecular consequences of social status / Russell D. Fernald -- Neural correlates of facial resemblance / Steven M. Platek, Jamie W. Thomson -- Lust, romance, attachment: do the side effects of serotonin-enhancing antidepressants jeopardize romantic love, marriage, and fertility? / Helen E. Fisher, J. Anderson Thomson, Jr. -- Self-perceived survival and reproductive fitness theory: substance use disorders, evolutionary game theory, and the brain / David B. Newlin -- Sex differences in spatial ability: evolution, horomones, and the brain / David Andrew Puts, Steven J.C. Gaulin, S. Marc Breedlove -- The evolution of sex differences in spatial cognition / Ruben C. Gur ... [et al.] -- The evolution of language: from hand to mouth / Michael C. Corballis -- The evolution of human mindreading: how nonhuman primates can inform social cognitive neuroscience / Laurie R. Santos, Jonathan I. Flombaum, Webb Phillips -- Social cognition and the evolution of self-awareness / Farah Focquaert, Steven M. Platek -- The assortative mating theory of autism / Simon Baron-Cohen -- Deception, evolution, and the brain / Sean T. Stevens ... [et al.] -- On the evolution of human motivation: the role of social prosthetic systems / Stephen M. Kosslyn -- Philosophical, ethical, and social considerations of evolutionary cognitive neuroscience / Michael B. Kimberly, Paul Root Wolpe -- Evolutionary cognitive neuroscience / Julian Paul Keenan ... [et al.]. |
| Subject |
Cognitive neuroscience.
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Brain -- Evolution.
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Evolutionary psychology.
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Brain. |
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Cognition -- physiology. |
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Behavior -- physiology. |
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Cognitive Science. |
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Evolution. |
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Neurosciences. |
| Added Author |
Platek, Steven M.
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Keenan, Julian Paul.
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Shackelford, Todd K. (Todd Kennedy), 1971-
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| ISBN |
0262162415 |
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9780262162418 |
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