Evolutionary psychology a beginner's guide : human behaviour, evolution and the mind /
Dunbar, R. I. M. 1947-
Evolutionary psychology a beginner's guide : human behaviour, evolution and the mind / [electronic resource] / Robin Dunbar, Louise Barrett, John Lycett. - Oxford : Oneworld, c2005. - vii, 184 p. : ill. - Oneworld beginners' guides .
Includes bibliographical references (p. 170-178) and index.
'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. Evolutionary Psychology: A Beginner's Guide is a uniquely accessible yet comprehensive guide to the study of the effects of evolutionary theory on human behaviour. Written specifically for the general reader, and for entry-level students, it covers all the most important elements of this interdisciplinary subject, from the role of evolution in our selection of partner, to the influence of genetics on parenting. The book draws widely on examples, case studies and background facts to convey a substantial amount of information, and is authored by the UK's leading experts in the field, from the only dedicated research and teaching institute.
Electronic reproduction.
Askews and Holts.
Mode of access: World Wide Web.
9786000013622 (e-book)
Evolutionary psychology.
Psychology.
Child, developmental, and lifespan psychology
Evolution
Electronic books.
Evolutionary psychology a beginner's guide : human behaviour, evolution and the mind / [electronic resource] / Robin Dunbar, Louise Barrett, John Lycett. - Oxford : Oneworld, c2005. - vii, 184 p. : ill. - Oneworld beginners' guides .
Includes bibliographical references (p. 170-178) and index.
'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. Evolutionary Psychology: A Beginner's Guide is a uniquely accessible yet comprehensive guide to the study of the effects of evolutionary theory on human behaviour. Written specifically for the general reader, and for entry-level students, it covers all the most important elements of this interdisciplinary subject, from the role of evolution in our selection of partner, to the influence of genetics on parenting. The book draws widely on examples, case studies and background facts to convey a substantial amount of information, and is authored by the UK's leading experts in the field, from the only dedicated research and teaching institute.
Electronic reproduction.
Askews and Holts.
Mode of access: World Wide Web.
9786000013622 (e-book)
Evolutionary psychology.
Psychology.
Child, developmental, and lifespan psychology
Evolution
Electronic books.