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Title Oxford handbook of evolutionary psychology / R.I.M. Dunbar and Lourise Barrett.

Imprint Oxford ; New York : Oxford University Press, c2007.

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 Axe 3rd Floor Stacks  155.7 Ox2 2007    ---  Available
Description xiii, 706 p. : ill. ; 25 cm.
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents Evolutionary psychology in the round / Robin Dunbar and Louise Barrett -- Power of culture / Henry Plotkin -- Evolution and psychology in philosophical perspective / Matteo Mameli -- Niche construction, human behavioural ecology and evolutionary psychology / Kevin N. Laland -- Group-level evolutionary processes / David Sloan Wilson -- Homologizing the mind / Drew Rendall, Hugh Notman and John R. Vokey -- Social knowledge in primates / Josep Call -- Social cognition in non-primates / Redouan Bshary, Lucie H. Salwiczek and Wolfgang Wickler -- Culture in primates and other animals / Carel P. van Schaik -- Empathy, sympathy and prosocial preferences in primates / Joan B. Silk -- Evolution of the social brain as a distributed neural system / Robert A. Barton -- Neuroevolutionary and neuroaffective psychobiology of the prosocial brain / Jaak Panksepp -- Neural pathways of social cognition / Tjeerd Jellema and David I. Perrett -- Mirror neurons and social cognition / Giacomo Rizzolatti and Leonardo Fogassi -- Mechanisms of ecological rationality : heuristics and environments that make us smart / Peter M. Todd and Gerd Gigerenzer -- Evolution of empathizing and systemizing : assortative mating of two strong systemizers and the cause of autism / Simon Baron-Cohen -- Ontogenetic origins of human cooperation / Emily Wyman and Michael Tomasello -- Childhood experiences and reproductive strategies / Jay Belsky -- Parental impacts on development : how proximate factors mediate adaptive plans / Tamas Bereczkei -- Evolution of stress response to social threat / Mark V. Flinn -- Birth order and sibling competition / Frank J. Sulloway -- Body odours and body odour preferences in humans / Claus Wedekind -- Reproductive strategies and tactics / Steven W. Gangestad -- Symmetry, attractiveness and sexual selection / Gillian Rhodes and Leigh W. Simmons -- Sex differences in aggression / Anne Campbell -- Evolutionary ecology of human family size / Ruth Mace -- Life-history theory, reproduction and longevity in humans / Virpi Lummaa -- Evolutionary psychology meets history : insights into human nature through family reconstitution studies / Eckart Voland -- Risk and decision-making / Bruce Winterhalder -- Ecological and socio-cultural impacts on mating and marriage systems / Bobbie S. Low -- Kinship and descent / Lee Cronk and Drew Gerkey -- Individual differences / Daniel Nettle -- Human evolution and social cognition / Mark Schaller, Justin H. Park and Douglas T. Kenrick -- Temporal knowledge and autobiographical memory : an evolutionary perspective / John J. Skowronski and Constantine Sedikides -- Shamans, yogins and indigenous psychologies / John H. Crook -- Competitive altruism : a theory of reputation-based cooperation in groups / Mark Van Vugt, Gilbert Roberts and Charlie Hardy -- Ethnic nepotism as heuristic : risky transactions and public altruism / Frank Salter -- Dual-inheritance theory : the evolution of human cultural capacities and cultural evolution / Joseph Henrich and Richard McElreath -- Modelling cultural evolution / Richard McElreath and Joseph Henrich -- Evolutionary perspectives in archaeology : from culture history to cultural evolution / Stephan Shennan -- Memes / Robert Aunger -- Explaining altruistic behaviour in humans / Herb Gintis ... [et al.] -- Evolution of religion / Joseph A. Bulbulia -- Evolutionary approaches to literature and drama / Joseph Carroll -- Music and cognitive evolution / Ian Cross -- Evolution of language / Simon Kirby.
Subject Evolution.
Psychology.
Cultural Evolution.
Reproductive Behavior -- psychology.
Social Identification.
Evolutionary psychology.
Added Author Dunbar, R. I. M. (Robin Ian MacDonald), 1947-
Barrett, Louise.
Added Title Evolutionary psychology
ISBN 0198568304 (alk. paper)
9780198568308 (alk. paper)
Standard No. NLM 101307708
YDXCP 100454989
NLGGC 299381110

 
    
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