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Evolutionary Psychology
Evolutionary Psychology   (1980s) Study of psychology which incorporates evolutionary biology: Human behavior is based on adaptations over evolutionary time that produced modular mental mechanisms in the brain, for instance in terms of sexual selection.

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1 The Symbolic Species: The Co-Evolution of Language and the Brain
Terrence W. Deacon

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Terrence Deacon's The Symbolic Species begins with a question posed by a 7-year-old child: Why can't animals talk? Or, as Deacon puts it, if animals have simpler brains, why can't they develop a simpler form of language to go with them? Thus begin ... [more] [Submit]
2 Charles S. Peirce's Evolutionary Philosophy

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3 Permanence and Change: An Anatomy of Purpose

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4 The Moral Animal: Why We Are the Way We Are: The New Science of Evolutionary Psychology

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5 The Adapted Mind: Evolutionary Psychology and the Generation of Culture

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6 Evolutionary Principles of Human Adolescence

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7 The Biology and Psychology of Moral Agency

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8 Handbook of Evolutionary Psychology: Ideas, Issues, and Applications

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9 Darwin's Bass: The Evolutionary Psychology of Fishing Man

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10 Darwin and the Emergence of Evolutionary Theories of Mind and Behavior

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11 Divided Labours: An Evolutionary View of Women at Work

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12 Evolutionary Psychology: The New Science of the Mind

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13 Evolutionary Psychiatry: A New Beginning

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14 Evolving Brains
John Morgan Allman

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What's the big deal about big brains? They're a costly enhancement, says neurobiologist John Allman in Evolving Brains. "Animals with big brains are rare," he stresses. "If brains enable animals to adapt to changing environments, why is it that so ... [more] [Submit]
15 Evolutionary Social Psychology

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16 The Form of Man: The Evolutionary Origins of Human Intelligence

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17 Exiles from Eden: Psychotherapy from an Evolutionary Perspective

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18 Evolution in Mind: An Introduction to Evolutionary Psychology

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19 The Evolutionary Origins of Developmental Psychology

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20 Evolutionary Politics

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21 Introducing Evolutionary Psychology

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22 Learning and Emotion: A Biological Synthesis: Evolutionary Processes

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23 The Moral Animal: The New Science of Evolutionary Psychology

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24 Insect Learning - Ecological and Evolutionary Perspectives

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25 Human Instincts, Everyday Life, and the Brain: A Paradigm for Understanding Behavior

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26 Human Territorial Functioning: Empirical, Evolutionary Perspective on Individual and Small Group Territorial Cognitions, Behaviors, and

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27 Indoctrinability, Ideology, and Warfare: Evolutionary Perspectives

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28 Brain, Culture, & the Human Spirit: Essays from an Emergent Evolutionary Perspective

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29 Death, Hope and Sex: Steps to an Evolutionary Ecology of Mind and Morality

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30 From Complexity to Creativity: Explorations in Evolutionary, Autopoietic, and Cognitive Dynamics

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31 Human Facial Expression: An Evolutionary View

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32 The Adaptive Design of the Human Psyche: Psychoanalysis, Evolutionary Biology, and the Therapeutic Process

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33 Biopoetics: Evolutionary Explorations in the Arts

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34 Cognitive Ecology: The Evolutionary Ecology of Information Processing and Decision Making

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35 The Maladapted Mind: Classic Readings in Evolutionary Psychopathology

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36 The Thinking Ape: Evolutionary Origins of Intelligence

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37 The Awakening: An Evolutionary Leap in Human Consciousness

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38 Biomusicology: Neurophysiological, Neuropsychological, and Evolutionary Perspectives on the Origins and Purposes of Music

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39 Motivation and Emotion: Evolutionary, Physiological, Developmental, and Social Perspectives

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40 Peer Prejudice and Discrimination: Evolutionary, Cultural, and Developmental Dynamics

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41 Sex, Power, Conflict: Evolutionary and Feminist Perspectives

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  1. Why The Male Species Is A Natural-Born Sexual Predator
  2. Adaptationist Stories - Evolutionary Psychology Of Clinton
  3. Center For Evolutionary Psychology
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  5. Science As Culture - Sociobiology Sanitized: The Evolutionary Psychology And Genetic ...
  6. Evolutionary Psychology : Innateness Vs. Learning
  7. Evolutionary Psychology :Journals
  8. The Moral Animal : Evolutionary Psychology And Everyday Life
  9. Paleopsychology
  10. The (Im)Moral Animal
  11. The Evolutionary Models In Social Science (Emss) Web Bibliog...


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